#B17F4E#B17F4E
#B17F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.090 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B17F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 127, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 55.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.15, 13.77, 34.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.15, 36.74, 67.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.57% 0.0389 0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.57% 0.09 64.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0975, 25.0779, 10.6196) |
| Luminance | 0.2508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 1.80
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 1.81
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 3.29
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.57
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.80
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B17F4E #4E80B1
analogous
#B14E4E #B17F4E #B1B14E
triadic
#B17F4E #4EB17F #7F4EB1
tetradic
#B17F4E #4EB14E #4E80B1 #B14EB1
square
#B17F4E #4EB14E #4E80B1 #B14EB1
split-complementary
#B17F4E #4EB1B1 #4E4EB1
monochromatic
#5C4229 #87613B #B17F4E #C49E78 #D6BCA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#B17F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#B17F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B17F4E
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B17F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B17F4E | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F824A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF7473
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b17f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 127, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.090 64.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba480',
500: '#b17f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b17f4e; $custom-light: #cba480; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b17f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 127,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.697,
"s": 38.824,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63572,
"c": 0.0901,
"h": 64.4
},
"luminance": 0.25076
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B17F4E
secondary
#97AEC4
accent
#94CF59
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4EE
border
#D2CEC9
text
#140F0A
muted
#827F7C