#B37243#B37243
#B37243 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.103 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37243 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 114, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 46%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 63%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 62.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.05, 21.04, 36.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.05, 41.94, 59.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.17% 0.0589 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.17% 0.103 55.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6226, 22.0259, 8.2111) |
| Luminance | 0.2202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 1.38
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.82
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.49
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.61
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.61
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37243 #4384B3
analogous
#B3434C #B37243 #B3AA43
triadic
#B37243 #43B372 #7243B3
tetradic
#B37243 #4CB343 #4384B3 #AA43B3
square
#B37243 #4CB343 #4384B3 #AA43B3
split-complementary
#B37243 #43B3AA #434CB3
monochromatic
#5A3922 #865632 #B37243 #C8926B #D8B398
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#B37243 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#B37243 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37243
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37243 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37243 | 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)
#85783F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948743
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36567
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37243; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 114, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.103 55.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9b78',
500: '#b37243',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37243; $custom-light: #ce9b78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37243",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 114,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.179,
"s": 45.528,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61173,
"c": 0.10337,
"h": 55.3
},
"luminance": 0.22024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37243
secondary
#8DADC4
accent
#9ED553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2ED
border
#D3CCC8
text
#140E09
muted
#837E7B