#B17E4E#B17E4E

#B17E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.090 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17E4E
RGB	rgb(177, 126, 78)
HSL	hsl(29, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(29, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 55.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.90, 14.33, 33.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.90, 36.67, 66.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.38% 0.0406 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(63.38% 0.09 63.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.9690, 24.8209, 10.5767)
Luminance	0.2482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17E4E #4E81B1

analogous

#B14E4F #B17E4E #B1B04E

triadic

#B17E4E #4EB17E #7E4EB1

tetradic

#B17E4E #4FB14E #4E81B1 #B04EB1

square

#B17E4E #4FB14E #4E81B1 #B04EB1

split-complementary

#B17E4E #4EB1B0 #4E4FB1

monochromatic

#5C4229 #87603B #B17E4E #C49D78 #D6BCA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#B17E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#B17E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17E4E

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17E4E	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E824A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 126, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.090 63.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba380',
    500: '#b17e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17e4e;
$custom-light: #cba380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.091,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63377,
    "c": 0.09021,
    "h": 63.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17E4E

secondary

#97AEC4

accent

#96CF59

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F3EE

border

#D2CDC9

text

#140F0A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17E4E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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