#B27B40#B27B40
#B27B40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.102 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B27B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 123, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 47%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 64%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 64%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.09, 15.37, 40.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.09, 43.04, 69.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.72% 0.0416 0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.72% 0.102 65.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3702, 24.0032, 8.0937) |
| Luminance | 0.2400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.67
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 2.84
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.39
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.74
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.59
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B27B40 #4077B2
analogous
#B24240 #B27B40 #B0B240
triadic
#B27B40 #40B27B #7B40B2
tetradic
#B27B40 #40B242 #4077B2 #B240B0
square
#B27B40 #40B242 #4077B2 #B240B0
split-complementary
#B27B40 #40B0B2 #4240B2
monochromatic
#583D20 #855C30 #B27B40 #C89967 #D8B794
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#B27B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#B27B40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B27B40
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B27B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B27B40 | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7F3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C16E6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b27b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 123, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.102 65.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda177',
500: '#b27b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b27b40; $custom-light: #cda177; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b27b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 123,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.053,
"s": 47.107,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62715,
"c": 0.10197,
"h": 65.9
},
"luminance": 0.24001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B27B40
secondary
#8AA6C4
accent
#92D751
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2ED
border
#D3CCC8
text
#140F09
muted
#837E7B