#B27342#B27342

#B27342 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.103 H 57.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27342
RGB	rgb(178, 115, 66)
HSL	hsl(26, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(26, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 62.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.16, 19.98, 36.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.16, 41.97, 61.57°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.0557 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.103 57.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.4760, 22.1221, 8.0815)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27342 #4281B2

analogous

#B24249 #B27342 #B2AB42

triadic

#B27342 #42B273 #7342B2

tetradic

#B27342 #49B242 #4281B2 #AB42B2

square

#B27342 #49B242 #4281B2 #AB42B2

split-complementary

#B27342 #42B2AB #4249B2

monochromatic

#593921 #855631 #B27342 #C8936A #D8B396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#B27342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#B27342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27342

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27342	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86793D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16668

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 115, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.103 57.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9b78',
    500: '#b27342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27342;
$custom-light: #cd9b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.25,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6122,
    "c": 0.10262,
    "h": 57.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27342

secondary

#8CABC4

accent

#9CD652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27342

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

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