#B17A1B Color

#B17A1B is rgb(177, 122, 27) in RGB and hsl(38, 74%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B17A1B

HEX#B17A1B

RGBrgb(177, 122, 27)

HSLhsl(38, 74%, 40%)

HSVhsv(38, 85%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(62.1% 0.123 74.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 85%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B17A1B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B17A1B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B17A1B Complementary#1B52B1 Analogous#B12F1B Analogous#9DB11B Triadic#1BB17A Triadic#7A1BB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B17A1B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D59320 #E2A740 #E8B764 #EDC887 #F2D8AB #F8EBD3

Shades

#9B6B17 #855C14 #6F4C11 #543A0D #3E2B09 #281B06

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