#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 114, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 78%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 88%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 87.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.68, 18.94, 55.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.68, 58.85, 71.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.77% 0.0466 0.1174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.77% 0.126 68.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7546, 21.6787, 3.6396) |
| Luminance | 0.2168 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 1.47
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.95
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.06
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.77
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.80
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.07
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37216 | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.34 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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