#B3722C#B3722C
#B3722C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.117 H 63.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3722C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 114, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 75.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.82, 19.70, 47.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.82, 51.41, 67.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.91% 0.0514 0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.91% 0.117 63.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0643, 21.8026, 5.2707) |
| Luminance | 0.2180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.05
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.20
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.98
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.14
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.23
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3722C #2C6DB3
analogous
#B32E2C #B3722C #B0B32C
triadic
#B3722C #2CB372 #722CB3
tetradic
#B3722C #2CB32E #2C6DB3 #B32CB0
square
#B3722C #2CB32E #2C6DB3 #B32CB0
split-complementary
#B3722C #2CB0B3 #2E2CB3
monochromatic
#513314 #825320 #B3722C #D2914A #DFAF7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#B3722C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#B3722C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3722C
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3722C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3722C | 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)
#877823
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96872D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36364
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3722c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 114, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.117 63.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9a69',
500: '#b3722c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3722c; $custom-light: #cf9a69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3722c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 114,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.111,
"s": 60.538,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60912,
"c": 0.11693,
"h": 63.9
},
"luminance": 0.218
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3722C
secondary
#749CC7
accent
#91E444
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150E07
muted
#837E7A