#B27F37#B27F37

#B27F37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.108 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27F37
RGB	rgb(178, 127, 55)
HSL	hsl(35, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(35, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 69.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.00, 12.57, 45.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.00, 47.36, 74.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.032 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.108 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6408, 24.9217, 7.0209)
Luminance	0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27F37 #376AB2

analogous

#B24137 #B27F37 #A7B237

triadic

#B27F37 #37B27F #7F37B2

tetradic

#B27F37 #37B241 #376AB2 #B237A7

square

#B27F37 #37B241 #376AB2 #B237A7

split-complementary

#B27F37 #37A7B2 #4137B2

monochromatic

#543C1A #835E29 #B27F37 #CC9D5A #DBB989

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#B27F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#B27F37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27F37

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27F37	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91822F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 127, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.108 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda471',
    500: '#b27f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27f37;
$custom-light: #cda471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.122,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63393,
    "c": 0.10822,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27F37

secondary

#809DC5

accent

#88DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF3ED

border

#D3CDC8

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27F37

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

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