#B3701C#B3701C
#B3701C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.125 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3701C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 112, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 84.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.23, 20.22, 53.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.23, 57.10, 69.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.43% 0.0509 0.1138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.43% 0.125 65.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5963, 21.2584, 3.9063) |
| Luminance | 0.2126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.30
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.11
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.38
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.90
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.14
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3701C #1C5FB3
analogous
#B3241C #B3701C #ABB31C
triadic
#B3701C #1CB370 #701CB3
tetradic
#B3701C #1CB324 #1C5FB3 #B31CAB
square
#B3701C #1CB324 #1C5FB3 #B31CAB
split-complementary
#B3701C #1CABB3 #241CB3
monochromatic
#492E0B #7E4F14 #B3701C #DE902E #E7AC63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#B3701C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#B3701C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3701C
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3701C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3701C | 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)
#867609
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95851E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46060
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3701c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 112, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.125 65.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09961',
500: '#b3701c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3701c; $custom-light: #d09961; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3701c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 112,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.377,
"s": 72.947,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60425,
"c": 0.12468,
"h": 65.9
},
"luminance": 0.21256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3701C
secondary
#5F8FCB
accent
#8AF038
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2EA
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E79