#B37216#B37216

#B37216 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.126 H 68.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B37216
RGBrgb(179, 114, 22)
HSLhsl(35, 78%, 39%)
HSVhsv(35, 88%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.3%, 87.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(53.68, 18.94, 55.72)
CIE-LCHlch(53.68, 58.85, 71.22°)
OKLaboklab(60.77% 0.0466 0.1174)
OKLCHoklch(60.77% 0.126 68.4)
XYZxyz(24.7546, 21.6787, 3.6396)
Luminance0.2168 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B37216 #1657B3
analogous
#B32316 #B37216 #A6B316
triadic
#B37216 #16B372 #7216B3
tetradic
#B37216 #16B323 #1657B3 #B316A6
square
#B37216 #16B323 #1657B3 #B316A6
split-complementary
#B37216 #16A6B3 #2316B3
monochromatic
#462D09 #7C4F0F #B37216 #E49422 #EBAE59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94
#B37216 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34
#B37216 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37216
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B37216#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B372161.003.945.345.34
#FFFFFF3.941.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3421.001.001.00
##0000005.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#877700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978619
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46262
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b37216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 114, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.126 68.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09a5e',
    500: '#b37216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b37216;
$custom-light: #d09a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b37216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.159,
    "s": 78.109,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60768,
    "c": 0.12631,
    "h": 68.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B37216
secondary
#5788CE
accent
#83F533
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2EA
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37216

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#B37216 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva