#B37142#B37142

#B37142 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.104 H 54.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37142
RGB	rgb(179, 113, 66)
HSL	hsl(25, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(25, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 63.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.80, 21.52, 36.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.80, 42.39, 59.49°)
OKLab	oklab(60.97% 0.0602 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(60.97% 0.104 54.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4807, 21.7897, 8.0171)
Luminance	0.2179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37142 #4284B3

analogous

#B3424B #B37142 #B3A942

triadic

#B37142 #42B371 #7142B3

tetradic

#B37142 #4BB342 #4284B3 #A942B3

square

#B37142 #4BB342 #4284B3 #A942B3

split-complementary

#B37142 #42B3A9 #424BB3

monochromatic

#5A3921 #865532 #B37142 #C8916A #D9B297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#B37142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#B37142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37142

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37142	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84783E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36466

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 113, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.104 54.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9a78',
    500: '#b37142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37142;
$custom-light: #ce9a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.956,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60974,
    "c": 0.10444,
    "h": 54.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37142

secondary

#8CADC4

accent

#9FD652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37142

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

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