#B27A33#B27A33
#B27A33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.111 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B27A33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 122, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 55%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 71%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.5%, 71.3%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.71, 15.14, 46.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.71, 48.59, 71.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.38% 0.039 0.1038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.38% 0.111 69.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9190, 23.6253, 6.3264) |
| Luminance | 0.2362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.57
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.48
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.53
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.70
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.00
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B27A33 #336BB2
analogous
#B23A33 #B27A33 #ABB233
triadic
#B27A33 #33B27A #7A33B2
tetradic
#B27A33 #33B23A #336BB2 #B233AB
square
#B27A33 #33B23A #336BB2 #B233AB
split-complementary
#B27A33 #33ABB2 #3A33B2
monochromatic
#533918 #825925 #B27A33 #CE9854 #DCB584
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#B27A33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#B27A33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B27A33
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B27A33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B27A33 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7E2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C26C6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b27a33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 122, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.111 69.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea06e',
500: '#b27a33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b27a33; $custom-light: #cea06e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b27a33",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 122,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.543,
"s": 55.459,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62376,
"c": 0.11084,
"h": 69.4
},
"luminance": 0.23623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B27A33
secondary
#7C9CC5
accent
#8BDF49
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140E07
muted
#837E7A