#B27740#B27740

#B27740 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.103 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27740
RGB	rgb(178, 119, 64)
HSL	hsl(29, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(29, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.10, 17.61, 39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.10, 42.85, 65.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% 0.0483 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.103 62)
XYZ	xyz(25.8841, 23.0310, 7.9317)
Luminance	0.2303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27740 #407BB2

analogous

#B24042 #B27740 #B2B040

triadic

#B27740 #40B277 #7740B2

tetradic

#B27740 #42B240 #407BB2 #B040B2

square

#B27740 #42B240 #407BB2 #B040B2

split-complementary

#B27740 #40B2B0 #4042B2

monochromatic

#583B20 #855930 #B27740 #C89667 #D8B594

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#B27740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#B27740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27740

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27740	1.00	3.75	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16A6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 119, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.103 62.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9e77',
    500: '#b27740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27740;
$custom-light: #cd9e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.947,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61948,
    "c": 0.10268,
    "h": 62
  },
  "luminance": 0.23029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27740

secondary

#8AA8C4

accent

#96D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27740

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

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