#B27F40#B27F40

#B27F40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.102 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27F40
RGB	rgb(178, 127, 64)
HSL	hsl(33, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, 13.13, 41.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 43.38, 72.38°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% 0.035 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.102 69.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.8766, 25.0160, 8.2625)
Luminance	0.2501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27F40 #4073B2

analogous

#B24640 #B27F40 #ACB240

triadic

#B27F40 #40B27F #7F40B2

tetradic

#B27F40 #40B246 #4073B2 #B240AC

square

#B27F40 #40B246 #4073B2 #B240AC

split-complementary

#B27F40 #40ACB2 #4640B2

monochromatic

#583F20 #855F30 #B27F40 #C89D67 #D8BA94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#B27F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#B27F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27F40

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27F40	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90823A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 127, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.102 69.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda477',
    500: '#b27f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27f40;
$custom-light: #cda477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.158,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63494,
    "c": 0.10176,
    "h": 69.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27F40

secondary

#8AA4C4

accent

#8DD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27F40

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

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