#B27F2A#B27F2A
#B27F2A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.116 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B27F2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 127, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 76.4%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.89, 11.91, 51.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.89, 52.71, 76.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.28% 0.0283 0.1129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.28% 0.116 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3692, 24.8131, 5.5906) |
| Luminance | 0.2481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.15
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.18
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.39
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.58
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.96
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B27F2A #2A5DB2
analogous
#B23B2A #B27F2A #A1B22A
triadic
#B27F2A #2AB27F #7F2AB2
tetradic
#B27F2A #2AB23B #2A5DB2 #B22AA1
square
#B27F2A #2AB23B #2A5DB2 #B22AA1
split-complementary
#B27F2A #2AA1B2 #3B2AB2
monochromatic
#4F3813 #805C1E #B27F2A #D39E46 #DFB877
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#B27F2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#B27F2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B27F2A
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B27F2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B27F2A | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92811D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2716E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b27f2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 127, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.116 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea469',
500: '#b27f2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b27f2a; $custom-light: #cea469; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b27f2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 127,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.5,
"s": 61.818,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63276,
"c": 0.11638,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.24811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B27F2A
secondary
#7191C7
accent
#80E543
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A