#B29971#B29971
#B29971 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.062 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29971 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 153, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 30%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 37%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 36.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.52, 3.42, 24.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.52, 24.71, 82.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.54% 0.0117 0.0611) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.54% 0.062 79.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7327, 33.4410, 20.3502) |
| Luminance | 0.3344 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 0.87
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.23
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.42
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.10
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29971 #718AB2
analogous
#B27971 #B29971 #ABB271
triadic
#B29971 #71B299 #9971B2
tetradic
#B29971 #71B279 #718AB2 #B271AB
square
#B29971 #71B279 #718AB2 #B271AB
split-complementary
#B29971 #71ABB2 #7971B2
monochromatic
#6D5A3B #957B51 #B29971 #C8B699 #DDD2C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#B29971 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#B29971 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29971
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29971 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29971 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4996E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9F72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC928E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29971; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 153, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.062 79.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cab79a',
500: '#b29971',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29971; $custom-light: #cab79a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29971",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 153,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.923,
"s": 29.68,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69542,
"c": 0.06224,
"h": 79.1
},
"luminance": 0.3344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29971
secondary
#B2BCCD
accent
#88C662
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13110E
muted
#82807E