#B27D21#B27D21

#B27D21 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.121 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27D21
RGB	rgb(178, 125, 33)
HSL	hsl(38, 69%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(38, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 81.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.33, 12.68, 54.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.33, 55.76, 76.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% 0.0295 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.121 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.9702, 24.2442, 4.7504)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27D21 #2156B2

analogous

#B23521 #B27D21 #9FB221

triadic

#B27D21 #21B27D #7D21B2

tetradic

#B27D21 #21B235 #2156B2 #B2219F

square

#B27D21 #21B235 #2156B2 #B2219F

split-complementary

#B27D21 #219FB2 #3521B2

monochromatic

#4B340E #7E5917 #B27D21 #DA9E36 #E3B76A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#B27D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#B27D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27D21

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27D21	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 125, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.121 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea265',
    500: '#b27d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27d21;
$custom-light: #cea265;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.069,
    "s": 68.72,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62819,
    "c": 0.1208,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27D21

secondary

#668AC9

accent

#7CEC3C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27D21

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

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