#B27D2B#B27D2B

#B27D2B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.116 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27D2B
RGB	rgb(178, 125, 43)
HSL	hsl(36, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 75.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.40, 13.07, 50.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.40, 52.11, 75.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% 0.0318 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.116 74)
XYZ	xyz(26.1316, 24.3088, 5.6008)
Luminance	0.2431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27D2B #2B60B2

analogous

#B2392B #B27D2B #A3B22B

triadic

#B27D2B #2BB27D #7D2BB2

tetradic

#B27D2B #2BB239 #2B60B2 #B22BA3

square

#B27D2B #2BB239 #2B60B2 #B22BA3

split-complementary

#B27D2B #2BA3B2 #392BB2

monochromatic

#4F3813 #815A1F #B27D2B #D39C48 #DFB779

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#B27D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#B27D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27D2B

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27D2B	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	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)

#90801F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 125, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.116 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea26a',
    500: '#b27d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27d2b;
$custom-light: #cea26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.444,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6289,
    "c": 0.11565,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.24307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27D2B

secondary

#7293C7

accent

#83E444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27D2B

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

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