#B37240#B37240

#B37240 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.105 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37240
RGB	rgb(179, 114, 64)
HSL	hsl(26, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(26, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 64.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.02, 20.83, 37.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.02, 43.19, 61.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.13% 0.0578 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(61.13% 0.105 56.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.5350, 21.9909, 7.7493)
Luminance	0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37240 #4081B3

analogous

#B34047 #B37240 #B3AB40

triadic

#B37240 #40B372 #7240B3

tetradic

#B37240 #47B340 #4081B3 #AB40B3

square

#B37240 #47B340 #4081B3 #AB40B3

split-complementary

#B37240 #40B3AB #4047B3

monochromatic

#593920 #865530 #B37240 #C99267 #D9B294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#B37240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#B37240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37240

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37240	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85783B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 114, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.105 56.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9b76',
    500: '#b37240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37240;
$custom-light: #ce9b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.087,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61132,
    "c": 0.10523,
    "h": 56.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37240

secondary

#8AABC4

accent

#9DD751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37240

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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