#B17E55#B17E55

#B17E55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.085 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B17E55
RGBrgb(177, 126, 85)
HSLhsl(27, 37%, 51%)
HSVhsv(27, 52%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28.8%, 52%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(57.00, 14.96, 30.06)
CIE-LCHlch(57.00, 33.58, 63.55°)
OKLaboklab(63.49% 0.0433 0.0728)
OKLCHoklch(63.49% 0.085 59.2)
XYZxyz(27.2334, 24.9267, 11.9695)
Luminance0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B17E55 #5588B1
analogous
#B1555A #B17E55 #B1AC55
triadic
#B17E55 #55B17E #7E55B1
tetradic
#B17E55 #5AB155 #5588B1 #AC55B1
square
#B17E55 #5AB155 #5588B1 #AC55B1
split-complementary
#B17E55 #55B1AC #555AB1
monochromatic
#60432C #8A603F #B17E55 #C49E7F #D7BEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51
#B17E55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99
#B17E55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17E55
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B17E55#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B17E551.003.515.995.99
#FFFFFF3.511.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9921.001.001.00
##0000005.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8252
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998D55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF7474
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b17e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 126, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.085 59.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba385',
    500: '#b17e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b17e55;
$custom-light: #cba385;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b17e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.739,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63491,
    "c": 0.08475,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B17E55
secondary
#9DB3C5
accent
#9ACD5B
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F9F3EF
border
#D2CDCA
text
#140F0B
muted
#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17E55

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#B17E55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva