#B27748#B27748

#B27748 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.097 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27748
RGB	rgb(178, 119, 72)
HSL	hsl(27, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(27, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 59.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.20, 18.19, 34.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.20, 39.40, 62.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.06% 0.0512 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(62.06% 0.097 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1283, 23.1287, 9.2178)
Luminance	0.2313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27748 #4883B2

analogous

#B2484E #B27748 #B2AC48

triadic

#B27748 #48B277 #7748B2

tetradic

#B27748 #4EB248 #4883B2 #AC48B2

square

#B27748 #4EB248 #4883B2 #AC48B2

split-complementary

#B27748 #48B2AC #484EB2

monochromatic

#5B3D25 #865A36 #B27748 #C69771 #D7B79D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#B27748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#B27748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27748

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27748	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897C44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 119, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.097 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9e7c',
    500: '#b27748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27748;
$custom-light: #cd9e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.604,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62058,
    "c": 0.09719,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27748

secondary

#92AEC4

accent

#9BD256

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#140E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27748

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

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