#B27D2E#B27D2E

#B27D2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.114 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27D2E
RGB	rgb(178, 125, 46)
HSL	hsl(36, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 74.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.42, 13.21, 49.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.42, 50.91, 74.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% 0.0326 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.114 73.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1887, 24.3317, 5.9014)
Luminance	0.2433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27D2E #2E63B2

analogous

#B23B2E #B27D2E #A5B22E

triadic

#B27D2E #2EB27D #7D2EB2

tetradic

#B27D2E #2EB23B #2E63B2 #B22EA5

square

#B27D2E #2EB23B #2E63B2 #B22EA5

split-complementary

#B27D2E #2EA5B2 #3B2EB2

monochromatic

#513915 #815B21 #B27D2E #D19C4C #DDB77D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#B27D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#B27D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27D2E

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27D2E	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908023

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 125, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.114 73.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea26c',
    500: '#b27d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27d2e;
$custom-light: #cea26c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.909,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62915,
    "c": 0.1139,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27D2E

secondary

#7696C6

accent

#84E246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27D2E

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

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