#B27235#B27235

#B27235 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.111 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27235
RGB	rgb(178, 114, 53)
HSL	hsl(29, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(29, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 70.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.77, 19.72, 43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.77, 47.44, 65.44°)
OKLab	oklab(60.88% 0.0529 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(60.88% 0.111 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.0219, 21.7590, 6.2496)
Luminance	0.2176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27235 #3575B2

analogous

#B23536 #B27235 #B2B135

triadic

#B27235 #35B272 #7235B2

tetradic

#B27235 #36B235 #3575B2 #B135B2

square

#B27235 #36B235 #3575B2 #B135B2

split-complementary

#B27235 #35B2B1 #3536B2

monochromatic

#543619 #835427 #B27235 #CD9157 #DBB086

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#B27235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#B27235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27235

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27235	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86782E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 114, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.111 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9a6f',
    500: '#b27235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27235;
$custom-light: #ce9a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.28,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60875,
    "c": 0.11104,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27235

secondary

#7EA2C5

accent

#96DD4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27235

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

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