#B27E2F#B27E2F
#B27E2F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.113 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B27E2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 126, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 73.6%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.68, 12.70, 48.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.68, 50.61, 75.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.12% 0.0313 0.109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.12% 0.113 74) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3359, 24.5941, 6.0489) |
| Luminance | 0.2459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.87
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.76
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.79
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.21
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.22
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B27E2F #2F63B2
analogous
#B23D2F #B27E2F #A5B22F
triadic
#B27E2F #2FB27E #7E2FB2
tetradic
#B27E2F #2FB23D #2F63B2 #B22FA5
square
#B27E2F #2FB23D #2F63B2 #B22FA5
split-complementary
#B27E2F #2FA5B2 #3D2FB2
monochromatic
#513915 #825C22 #B27E2F #D09D4E #DDB77E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#B27E2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#B27E2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B27E2F
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B27E2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B27E2F | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918125
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2706E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b27e2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 126, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.113 74.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea36c',
500: '#b27e2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b27e2f; $custom-light: #cea36c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b27e2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 126,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.183,
"s": 58.222,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6312,
"c": 0.11335,
"h": 74
},
"luminance": 0.24592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B27E2F
secondary
#7796C6
accent
#84E146
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EC
border
#D3CDC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A