#B27B29#B27B29

#B27B29 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.117 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27B29
RGB	rgb(178, 123, 41)
HSL	hsl(36, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(36, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 77%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 14.10, 50.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 52.70, 74.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.0346 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.117 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8452, 23.7932, 5.3288)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27B29 #2960B2

analogous

#B23629 #B27B29 #A5B229

triadic

#B27B29 #29B27B #7B29B2

tetradic

#B27B29 #29B236 #2960B2 #B229A5

square

#B27B29 #29B236 #2960B2 #B229A5

split-complementary

#B27B29 #29A5B2 #3629B2

monochromatic

#4F3612 #80591E #B27B29 #D49A44 #DFB576

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#B27B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#B27B29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27B29

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27B29	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 123, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.117 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea169',
    500: '#b27b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27b29;
$custom-light: #cea169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.912,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62483,
    "c": 0.11669,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27B29

secondary

#7093C7

accent

#84E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27B29

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

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