#B27937#B27937
#B27937 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.108 H 67.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B27937 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 121, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 69.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.50, 15.92, 44.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.50, 46.83, 70.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.22% 0.0419 0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.22% 0.108 67.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8889, 23.4178, 6.7703) |
| Luminance | 0.2342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 1.94
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.58
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.97
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.59
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.05
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B27937 #3770B2
analogous
#B23B37 #B27937 #ADB237
triadic
#B27937 #37B279 #7937B2
tetradic
#B27937 #37B23B #3770B2 #B237AD
square
#B27937 #37B23B #3770B2 #B237AD
split-complementary
#B27937 #37ADB2 #3B37B2
monochromatic
#54391A #835929 #B27937 #CC975A #DBB589
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#B27937 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#B27937 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B27937
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B27937 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B27937 | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7D30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C26C6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b27937; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 121, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.108 67.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd9f71',
500: '#b27937',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b27937; $custom-light: #cd9f71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b27937",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 121,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.195,
"s": 52.79,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62224,
"c": 0.10835,
"h": 67.3
},
"luminance": 0.23416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B27937
secondary
#80A0C5
accent
#8FDC4C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140E08
muted
#837E7B