#B3722E#B3722E
#B3722E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.116 H 63.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3722E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 114, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 74.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.83, 19.79, 46.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.83, 50.62, 66.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.93% 0.052 0.1036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.93% 0.116 63.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1028, 21.8180, 5.4735) |
| Luminance | 0.2182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 1.75
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.22
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.60
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.31
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.59
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3722E #2E6FB3
analogous
#B3302E #B3722E #B2B32E
triadic
#B3722E #2EB372 #722EB3
tetradic
#B3722E #2EB330 #2E6FB3 #B32EB2
square
#B3722E #2EB330 #2E6FB3 #B32EB2
split-complementary
#B3722E #2EB2B3 #302EB3
monochromatic
#523415 #825321 #B3722E #D1914D #DEAF7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#B3722E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#B3722E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3722E
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3722E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3722E | 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)
#867825
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96872F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36364
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3722e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 114, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.116 63.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9a6b',
500: '#b3722e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3722e; $custom-light: #cf9a6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3722e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 114,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.677,
"s": 59.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6093,
"c": 0.11587,
"h": 63.4
},
"luminance": 0.21816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3722E
secondary
#769DC6
accent
#92E246
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150E07
muted
#837E7A