#B17F2E#B17F2E
#B17F2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.113 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B17F2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 127, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 74%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 74%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.81, 11.65, 49.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.81, 50.87, 76.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.19% 0.0281 0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.19% 0.113 75.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2158, 24.7252, 5.9760) |
| Luminance | 0.2472 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.64
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.55
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.55
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.70
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.04
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B17F2E #2E60B1
analogous
#B13D2E #B17F2E #A1B12E
triadic
#B17F2E #2EB17F #7F2EB1
tetradic
#B17F2E #2EB13D #2E60B1 #B12EA1
square
#B17F2E #2EB13D #2E60B1 #B12EA1
split-complementary
#B17F2E #2EA1B1 #3D2EB1
monochromatic
#503915 #805C21 #B17F2E #D09E4C #DDB87C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#B17F2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#B17F2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B17F2E
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B17F2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B17F2E | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 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)
#918123
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1726E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b17f2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 127, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.113 75.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda46c',
500: '#b17f2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b17f2e; $custom-light: #cda46c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b17f2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 127,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.099,
"s": 58.744,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63192,
"c": 0.11346,
"h": 75.6
},
"luminance": 0.24723
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B17F2E
secondary
#7594C6
accent
#81E246
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EC
border
#D3CDC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A