#B27B2D#B27B2D
#B27B2D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.114 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B27B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 123, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 74.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.91, 14.28, 49.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.91, 51.13, 73.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.52% 0.0356 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.52% 0.114 71.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9186, 23.8226, 5.7153) |
| Luminance | 0.2382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.69
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.13
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.44
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.42
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.68
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B27B2D #2D64B2
analogous
#B2382D #B27B2D #A6B22D
triadic
#B27B2D #2DB27B #7B2DB2
tetradic
#B27B2D #2DB238 #2D64B2 #B22DA6
square
#B27B2D #2DB238 #2D64B2 #B22DA6
split-complementary
#B27B2D #2DA6B2 #382DB2
monochromatic
#503714 #815921 #B27B2D #D19A4B #DEB57C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#B27B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#B27B2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B27B2D
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B27B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B27B2D | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 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)
#8E7E22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C26D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b27b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 123, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.114 71.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea16b',
500: '#b27b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b27b2d; $custom-light: #cea16b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b27b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 123,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.188,
"s": 59.641,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62516,
"c": 0.11444,
"h": 71.9
},
"luminance": 0.2382
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B27B2D
secondary
#7596C6
accent
#86E345
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E07
muted
#837E7A