#B27C4E#B27C4E
#B27C4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.091 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B27C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 124, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 56.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.52, 15.88, 33.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.52, 36.90, 64.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.11% 0.0451 0.0796) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.11% 0.091 60.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9444, 24.4324, 10.5031) |
| Luminance | 0.2443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.25
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.48
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.99
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 4.33
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.82
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B27C4E #4E84B2
analogous
#B24E52 #B27C4E #B2AE4E
triadic
#B27C4E #4EB27C #7C4EB2
tetradic
#B27C4E #52B24E #4E84B2 #AE4EB2
square
#B27C4E #52B24E #4E84B2 #AE4EB2
split-complementary
#B27C4E #4EB2AE #4E52B2
monochromatic
#5D4129 #885E3B #B27C4E #C59C79 #D7BBA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#B27C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#B27C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B27C4E
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B27C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B27C4E | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D804A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C07171
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b27c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 124, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.091 60.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca280',
500: '#b27c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b27c4e; $custom-light: #cca280; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b27c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 124,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.6,
"s": 39.37,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63105,
"c": 0.09146,
"h": 60.4
},
"luminance": 0.2443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B27C4E
secondary
#98B0C4
accent
#99CF59
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F9F2EE
border
#D2CCC9
text
#140F0A
muted
#827E7C