#b27c1b

Color #b27c1b

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 8.02 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b27c1b

RGB

rgb(178, 124, 27)

HSL

hsl(38.5, 73.7%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.5, 84.8%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 84.8%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(56.05, 13.05, 56.09)

LCH

lch(56.05, 57.59, 76.9)

OKLCH

oklch(62.6%, 0.1233, 75.96)

HWB

hwb(38.5, 10.6%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1b51b2

Analogous

#b2301b

#b27c1b

#9db21b

Triadic

#b27c1b

#1bb27c

#7c1bb2

Split-complementary

#b27c1b

#1b9db2

#301bb2

Tetradic

#b27c1b

#51b21b

#1b51b2

#7c1bb2

Square

#b27c1b

#1bb230

#1b51b2

#b21b9d

Shades

Color #b27c1b mixed toward black.

#946716

#775312

#593e0d

#3b2909

#1e1504

Tints

Color #b27c1b mixed toward white.

#de9a22

#e4af4e

#ebc37b

#f2d7a7

#f8ebd3

Tones

Color #b27c1b mixed toward gray.

#a57828

#997534

#8c7141

#806e4d

#736a5a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9d44 · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#a0a44a · ΔE 20.2

Tritanopia

#b0565a · ΔE 31.5

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b27c1b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b27c1b]

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Floral White #fffaf0

Frequently asked questions

#b27c1b (#b27c1b) is rgb(178, 124, 27) in RGB.

No, #b27c1b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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