#B17D1B Color

#B17D1B is rgb(177, 125, 27) in RGB and hsl(39, 74%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B17D1B

HEX#B17D1B

RGBrgb(177, 125, 27)

HSLhsl(39, 74%, 40%)

HSVhsv(39, 85%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(62.7% 0.123 77.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 29%, 85%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B17D1B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B17D1B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B17D1B Complementary#1B4FB1 Analogous#B1311B Analogous#9BB11B Triadic#1BB17D Triadic#7D1BB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B17D1B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D59620 #E2AA40 #E8BA64 #EDC987 #F2D9AB #F8EBD3

Shades

#9B6D17 #855D14 #6F4E11 #543B0D #3E2C09 #281C06

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