#B27D27#B27D27

#B27D27 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.118 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27D27
RGB	rgb(178, 125, 39)
HSL	hsl(37, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(37, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 78.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.37, 12.90, 52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.37, 53.63, 76.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.0308 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.118 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.0618, 24.2809, 5.2332)
Luminance	0.2428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27D27 #275CB2

analogous

#B23727 #B27D27 #A2B227

triadic

#B27D27 #27B27D #7D27B2

tetradic

#B27D27 #27B237 #275CB2 #B227A2

square

#B27D27 #27B237 #275CB2 #B227A2

split-complementary

#B27D27 #27A2B2 #3727B2

monochromatic

#4E3611 #805A1C #B27D27 #D59D41 #E0B773

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#B27D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#B27D27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27D27

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27D27	1.00	3.59	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 125, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.118 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea268',
    500: '#b27d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27d27;
$custom-light: #cea268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.122,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62859,
    "c": 0.11784,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27D27

secondary

#6D90C8

accent

#80E741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27D27

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

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