#B27535#B27535

#B27535 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.110 H 64.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27535
RGB	rgb(178, 117, 53)
HSL	hsl(31, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(31, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 70.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.50, 18.04, 43.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.50, 47.49, 67.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.44% 0.0479 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(61.44% 0.11 64.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3659, 22.4469, 6.3642)
Luminance	0.2245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27535 #3572B2

analogous

#B23635 #B27535 #B1B235

triadic

#B27535 #35B275 #7535B2

tetradic

#B27535 #35B236 #3572B2 #B235B1

square

#B27535 #35B236 #3572B2 #B235B1

split-complementary

#B27535 #35B1B2 #3635B2

monochromatic

#543719 #835627 #B27535 #CD9457 #DBB286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#B27535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#B27535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27535

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27535	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887A2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26767

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 117, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.110 64.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9d6f',
    500: '#b27535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27535;
$custom-light: #ce9d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.72,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61439,
    "c": 0.11027,
    "h": 64.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27535

secondary

#7EA1C5

accent

#92DD4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27535

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

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