#B18237#B18237
#B18237 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.108 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 130, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 68.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.65, 10.45, 46.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.65, 47.48, 77.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.87% 0.0259 0.1048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.87% 0.108 76.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8054, 25.5903, 7.1413) |
| Luminance | 0.2559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.22
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.58
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.87
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.25
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.38
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18237 #3766B1
analogous
#B14537 #B18237 #A3B137
triadic
#B18237 #37B182 #8237B1
tetradic
#B18237 #37B145 #3766B1 #B137A3
square
#B18237 #37B145 #3766B1 #B137A3
split-complementary
#B18237 #37A3B1 #4537B1
monochromatic
#543D1A #826028 #B18237 #CCA05A #DABB88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#B18237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#B18237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B18237
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18237 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94842E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C07572
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 130, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.108 76.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca671',
500: '#b18237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18237; $custom-light: #cca671; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18237",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 130,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.885,
"s": 52.586,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63873,
"c": 0.10797,
"h": 76.1
},
"luminance": 0.25588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18237
secondary
#809AC4
accent
#83DC4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#140F08
muted
#837F7B