#B27B2E#B27B2E

#B27B2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.114 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27B2E
RGB	rgb(178, 123, 46)
HSL	hsl(35, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(35, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 74.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.92, 14.33, 48.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.92, 50.73, 73.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% 0.0359 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.114 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.9381, 23.8304, 5.8179)
Luminance	0.2383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27B2E #2E65B2

analogous

#B2392E #B27B2E #A7B22E

triadic

#B27B2E #2EB27B #7B2EB2

tetradic

#B27B2E #2EB239 #2E65B2 #B22EA7

square

#B27B2E #2EB239 #2E65B2 #B22EA7

split-complementary

#B27B2E #2EA7B2 #392EB2

monochromatic

#513815 #815921 #B27B2E #D19A4C #DDB57D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#B27B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#B27B2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27B2E

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27B2E	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 123, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.114 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea16b',
    500: '#b27b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27b2e;
$custom-light: #cea16b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62524,
    "c": 0.11385,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27B2E

secondary

#7697C6

accent

#87E246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27B2E

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

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