#B27929#B27929

#B27929 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.117 H 71.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27929
RGB	rgb(178, 121, 41)
HSL	hsl(35, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(35, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 77%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.38, 15.22, 50.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.38, 52.55, 73.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% 0.0379 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.117 71.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5996, 23.3021, 5.2469)
Luminance	0.2330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27929 #2962B2

analogous

#B23429 #B27929 #A7B229

triadic

#B27929 #29B279 #7929B2

tetradic

#B27929 #29B234 #2962B2 #B229A7

square

#B27929 #29B234 #2962B2 #B229A7

split-complementary

#B27929 #29A7B2 #3429B2

monochromatic

#4F3512 #80571E #B27929 #D49844 #DFB476

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#B27929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#B27929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27929

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27929	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 121, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.117 71.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9f68',
    500: '#b27929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27929;
$custom-light: #ce9f68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.036,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62095,
    "c": 0.11672,
    "h": 71.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27929

secondary

#7094C7

accent

#86E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27929

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

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