#B3721D#B3721D
#B3721D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.124 H 67.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3721D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 114, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 72%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 83.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.72, 19.13, 53.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.72, 56.79, 70.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.8% 0.0478 0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.8% 0.124 67.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8316, 21.7095, 4.0448) |
| Luminance | 0.2171 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.05
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.29
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.82
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.26
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.82
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3721D #1D5EB3
analogous
#B3271D #B3721D #A9B31D
triadic
#B3721D #1DB372 #721DB3
tetradic
#B3721D #1DB327 #1D5EB3 #B31DA9
square
#B3721D #1DB327 #1D5EB3 #B31DA9
split-complementary
#B3721D #1DA9B3 #271DB3
monochromatic
#4A2F0C #7E5014 #B3721D #DD9230 #E6AE64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#B3721D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.34
#B3721D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3721D
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3721D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3721D | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.34 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 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)
#87770A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97861F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46262
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3721d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 114, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.124 67.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09a61',
500: '#b3721d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3721d; $custom-light: #d09a61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3721d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 114,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34,
"s": 72.115,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60804,
"c": 0.12385,
"h": 67.3
},
"luminance": 0.21707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3721D
secondary
#618FCB
accent
#88EF39
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E7A