#B27E55#B27E55
#B27E55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.086 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B27E55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 126, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 38%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 52%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 52.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.12, 15.38, 30.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.12, 33.92, 63.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.61% 0.0445 0.0732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.61% 0.086 58.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4621, 25.0446, 11.9803) |
| Luminance | 0.2504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.93
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.96
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 4.53
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.99
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 5.37
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B27E55 #5589B2
analogous
#B2555B #B27E55 #B2AD55
triadic
#B27E55 #55B27E #7E55B2
tetradic
#B27E55 #5BB255 #5589B2 #AD55B2
square
#B27E55 #5BB255 #5589B2 #AD55B2
split-complementary
#B27E55 #55B2AD #555BB2
monochromatic
#61432C #8B603F #B27E55 #C59E7F #D8BEA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#B27E55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.01
#B27E55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B27E55
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B27E55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B27E55 | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.01 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8252
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8E55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C07374
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b27e55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 126, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.086 58.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca385',
500: '#b27e55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b27e55; $custom-light: #cca385; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b27e55",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 126,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.452,
"s": 37.652,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63606,
"c": 0.08568,
"h": 58.7
},
"luminance": 0.25043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B27E55
secondary
#9DB4C6
accent
#9BCE5A
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F9F3EF
border
#D2CDCA
text
#140F0B
muted
#827F7C