#B27A2A#B27A2A

#B27A2A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.116 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27A2A
RGB	rgb(178, 122, 42)
HSL	hsl(35, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(35, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.5%, 76.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.64, 14.70, 50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.64, 52.23, 73.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% 0.0365 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.116 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7395, 23.5535, 5.3807)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27A2A #2A62B2

analogous

#B2362A #B27A2A #A6B22A

triadic

#B27A2A #2AB27A #7A2AB2

tetradic

#B27A2A #2AB236 #2A62B2 #B22AA6

square

#B27A2A #2AB236 #2A62B2 #B22AA6

split-complementary

#B27A2A #2AA6B2 #362AB2

monochromatic

#4F3613 #80581E #B27A2A #D39946 #DFB477

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#B27A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#B27A2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27A2A

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27A2A	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 122, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.116 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea069',
    500: '#b27a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27a2a;
$custom-light: #cea069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62296,
    "c": 0.11615,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27A2A

secondary

#7194C7

accent

#86E543

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27A2A

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

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