#B27C32#B27C32
#B27C32 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.111 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B27C32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 124, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 71.9%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.20, 13.97, 47.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.20, 49.18, 73.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.76% 0.0354 0.1056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.76% 0.111 71.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1453, 24.1128, 6.2942) |
| Luminance | 0.2411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.53
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.73
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.79
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.98
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.19
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B27C32 #3268B2
analogous
#B23C32 #B27C32 #A8B232
triadic
#B27C32 #32B27C #7C32B2
tetradic
#B27C32 #32B23C #3268B2 #B232A8
square
#B27C32 #32B23C #3268B2 #B232A8
split-complementary
#B27C32 #32A8B2 #3C32B2
monochromatic
#523917 #825B25 #B27C32 #CF9A53 #DCB682
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#B27C32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#B27C32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B27C32
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B27C32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B27C32 | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.82 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7F29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C26E6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b27c32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 124, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.111 71.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea16e',
500: '#b27c32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b27c32; $custom-light: #cea16e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b27c32",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 124,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.688,
"s": 56.14,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62755,
"c": 0.11141,
"h": 71.5
},
"luminance": 0.24111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B27C32
secondary
#7B9AC5
accent
#88DF48
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837E7A