#B27237#B27237

#B27237 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.110 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27237
RGB	rgb(178, 114, 55)
HSL	hsl(29, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(29, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 69.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.79, 19.83, 42.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.79, 46.61, 64.82°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% 0.0535 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.11 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0689, 21.7778, 6.4970)
Luminance	0.2177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27237 #3777B2

analogous

#B2373A #B27237 #B2AF37

triadic

#B27237 #37B272 #7237B2

tetradic

#B27237 #3AB237 #3777B2 #AF37B2

square

#B27237 #3AB237 #3777B2 #AF37B2

split-complementary

#B27237 #37B2AF #373AB2

monochromatic

#54361A #835429 #B27237 #CC915A #DBB089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#B27237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#B27237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27237

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27237	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 114, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.110 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9a70',
    500: '#b27237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27237;
$custom-light: #ce9a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.78,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60897,
    "c": 0.10985,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27237

secondary

#80A4C5

accent

#97DC4C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27237

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

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