#B27231#B27231

#B27231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.113 H 62.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27231
RGB	rgb(178, 114, 49)
HSL	hsl(30, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(30, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 72.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, 19.50, 45.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 49.08, 66.59°)
OKLab	oklab(60.83% 0.0516 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(60.83% 0.113 62.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9337, 21.7237, 5.7851)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27231 #3171B2

analogous

#B23231 #B27231 #B1B231

triadic

#B27231 #31B272 #7231B2

tetradic

#B27231 #31B232 #3171B2 #B231B1

square

#B27231 #31B232 #3171B2 #B231B1

split-complementary

#B27231 #31B1B2 #3231B2

monochromatic

#523517 #825324 #B27231 #CF9151 #DCAF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#B27231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#B27231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27231

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27231	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26464

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 114, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.113 62.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9a6c',
    500: '#b27231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27231;
$custom-light: #ce9a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.233,
    "s": 56.828,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60833,
    "c": 0.11336,
    "h": 62.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27231

secondary

#799FC5

accent

#93E048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27231

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

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