#B3701E#B3701E
#B3701E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.124 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3701E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 112, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 83%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 83.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.24, 20.28, 52.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.24, 56.46, 68.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.44% 0.0513 0.1128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.44% 0.124 65.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6210, 21.2683, 4.0366) |
| Luminance | 0.2127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.55
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.10
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.22
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.65
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.12
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3701E #1E61B3
analogous
#B3251E #B3701E #ABB31E
triadic
#B3701E #1EB370 #701EB3
tetradic
#B3701E #1EB325 #1E61B3 #B31EAB
square
#B3701E #1EB325 #1E61B3 #B31EAB
split-complementary
#B3701E #1EABB3 #251EB3
monochromatic
#4A2E0C #7F4F15 #B3701E #DD9032 #E5AC66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#B3701E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#B3701E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3701E
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3701E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3701E | 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)
#86760D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958520
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46060
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3701e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 112, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.124 65.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09962',
500: '#b3701e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3701e; $custom-light: #d09962; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3701e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 112,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.02,
"s": 71.292,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60436,
"c": 0.12391,
"h": 65.6
},
"luminance": 0.21266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3701E
secondary
#6291CB
accent
#8BEE3A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E7A