#B27D52#B27D52

#B27D52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.088 H 59.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27D52
RGB	rgb(178, 125, 82)
HSL	hsl(27, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(27, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 53.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, 15.67, 31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 35.19, 63.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% 0.045 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.088 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2182, 24.7435, 11.3234)
Luminance	0.2474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27D52 #5287B2

analogous

#B25257 #B27D52 #B2AD52

triadic

#B27D52 #52B27D #7D52B2

tetradic

#B27D52 #57B252 #5287B2 #AD52B2

square

#B27D52 #57B252 #5287B2 #AD52B2

split-complementary

#B27D52 #52B2AD #5257B2

monochromatic

#5F422A #8A5F3D #B27D52 #C59D7C #D8BDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#B27D52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#B27D52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27D52

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27D52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27D52	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D814E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07272

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27d52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 125, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.088 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca283',
    500: '#b27d52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27d52;
$custom-light: #cca283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27d52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.875,
    "s": 38.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63362,
    "c": 0.08821,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27D52

secondary

#9BB2C5

accent

#9ACE59

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F3EF

border

#D2CDCA

text

#140F0A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27D52

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

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