#B27727#B27727

#B27727 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.118 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27727
RGB	rgb(178, 119, 39)
HSL	hsl(35, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(35, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 78.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.87, 16.25, 50.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.87, 53.18, 72.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.69% 0.0406 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(61.69% 0.118 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.3251, 22.8074, 4.9876)
Luminance	0.2281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27727 #2762B2

analogous

#B23127 #B27727 #A8B227

triadic

#B27727 #27B277 #7727B2

tetradic

#B27727 #27B231 #2762B2 #B227A8

square

#B27727 #27B231 #2762B2 #B227A8

split-complementary

#B27727 #27A8B2 #3127B2

monochromatic

#4E3411 #80551C #B27727 #D59641 #E0B273

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#B27727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#B27727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27727

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27727	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26867

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 119, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.118 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9e67',
    500: '#b27727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27727;
$custom-light: #ce9e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.532,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61694,
    "c": 0.1179,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27727

secondary

#6D94C8

accent

#87E741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27727

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

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