#B37140#B37140
#B37140 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.106 H 55.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37140 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 113, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 47%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 64%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 64.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.78, 21.39, 37.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.78, 43.22, 60.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.95% 0.0595 0.0873) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.95% 0.106 55.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4228, 21.7665, 7.7119) |
| Luminance | 0.2176 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 0.93
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.42
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.03
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.32
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.62
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37140 #4082B3
analogous
#B34049 #B37140 #B3AA40
triadic
#B37140 #40B371 #7140B3
tetradic
#B37140 #49B340 #4082B3 #AA40B3
square
#B37140 #49B340 #4082B3 #AA40B3
split-complementary
#B37140 #40B3AA #4049B3
monochromatic
#593820 #865530 #B37140 #C99167 #D9B294
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#B37140 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#B37140 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37140
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37140 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37140 | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84783B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948640
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36366
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37140; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 113, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.106 55.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9a76',
500: '#b37140',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37140; $custom-light: #ce9a76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37140",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 113,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.565,
"s": 47.325,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60947,
"c": 0.10566,
"h": 55.7
},
"luminance": 0.21764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37140
secondary
#8AACC4
accent
#9ED751
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2ED
border
#D3CCC8
text
#140E08
muted
#837E7B