#B17F29#B17F29
#B17F29 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.116 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B17F29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 127, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 77%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 76.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.77, 11.42, 51.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.77, 52.84, 77.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.15% 0.0268 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.15% 0.116 76.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1229, 24.6881, 5.4868) |
| Luminance | 0.2469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.05
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.83
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.08
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.39
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.98
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B17F29 #295BB1
analogous
#B13B29 #B17F29 #9FB129
triadic
#B17F29 #29B17F #7F29B1
tetradic
#B17F29 #29B13B #295BB1 #B1299F
square
#B17F29 #29B13B #295BB1 #B1299F
split-complementary
#B17F29 #299FB1 #3B29B1
monochromatic
#4E3812 #7F5B1D #B17F29 #D49F44 #DFB875
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#B17F29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#B17F29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B17F29
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B17F29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B17F29 | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92811C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1716E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b17f29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 127, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.116 76.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda469',
500: '#b17f29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b17f29; $custom-light: #cda469; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b17f29",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 127,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.941,
"s": 62.385,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63152,
"c": 0.11639,
"h": 76.7
},
"luminance": 0.24686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B17F29
secondary
#6F8FC7
accent
#7EE542
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A