#B37017#B37017

#B37017 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.126 H 66.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37017
RGB	rgb(179, 112, 23)
HSL	hsl(34, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(34, 87%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 87.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.21, 20.08, 55.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.21, 58.58, 69.95°)
OKLab	oklab(60.4% 0.05 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(60.4% 0.126 66.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5413, 21.2364, 3.6170)
Luminance	0.2123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37017 #175AB3

analogous

#B32217 #B37017 #A8B317

triadic

#B37017 #17B370 #7017B3

tetradic

#B37017 #17B322 #175AB3 #B317A8

square

#B37017 #17B322 #175AB3 #B317A8

split-complementary

#B37017 #17A8B3 #2217B3

monochromatic

#472C09 #7D4E10 #B37017 #E39124 #EAAC5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#B37017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#B37017 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37017

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37017	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968519

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C46060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 112, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.126 66.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0995e',
    500: '#b37017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37017;
$custom-light: #d0995e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.231,
    "s": 77.228,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60399,
    "c": 0.12641,
    "h": 66.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37017

secondary

#588BCD

accent

#86F434

background

#FDF9F5

surface

#FBF2EA

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D05

muted

#837E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37017

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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