#B27E40#B27E40
#B27E40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.102 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B27E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 126, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 47%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 64%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 64%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.84, 13.69, 41.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.84, 43.28, 71.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.3% 0.0366 0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.102 68.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7481, 24.7590, 8.2197) |
| Luminance | 0.2476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 2.79
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.10
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.43
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.24
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.68
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B27E40 #4074B2
analogous
#B24540 #B27E40 #ADB240
triadic
#B27E40 #40B27E #7E40B2
tetradic
#B27E40 #40B245 #4074B2 #B240AD
square
#B27E40 #40B245 #4074B2 #B240AD
split-complementary
#B27E40 #40ADB2 #4540B2
monochromatic
#583E20 #855E30 #B27E40 #C89C67 #D8B994
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#B27E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#B27E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B27E40
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B27E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B27E40 | 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)
#90813A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C17270
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b27e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 126, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.102 68.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda377',
500: '#b27e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b27e40; $custom-light: #cda377; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b27e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 126,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.632,
"s": 47.107,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63298,
"c": 0.10177,
"h": 68.9
},
"luminance": 0.24757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B27E40
secondary
#8AA4C4
accent
#8ED751
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF3ED
border
#D3CDC8
text
#140F09
muted
#837F7B