#B37255#B37255
#B37255 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.093 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37255 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 114, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 38%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 53%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 52.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.32, 22.51, 26.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.32, 34.90, 49.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.46% 0.0659 0.0651) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.46% 0.093 44.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2490, 22.2765, 11.5099) |
| Luminance | 0.2227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.22
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.47
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.32
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.14
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 5.71
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37255 #5596B3
analogous
#B35567 #B37255 #B3A155
triadic
#B37255 #55B372 #7255B3
tetradic
#B37255 #67B355 #5596B3 #A155B3
square
#B37255 #67B355 #5596B3 #A155B3
split-complementary
#B37255 #55B3A1 #5567B3
monochromatic
#623C2C #8C573F #B37255 #C6957F #D9B8AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#B37255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#B37255 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37255
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37255 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37255 | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837A53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938755
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2676B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37255; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 114, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.093 44.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd9b85',
500: '#b37255',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37255; $custom-light: #cd9b85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37255",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 114,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.511,
"s": 38.211,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61463,
"c": 0.09262,
"h": 44.6
},
"luminance": 0.22274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37255
secondary
#9DBAC7
accent
#AACE5A
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2EF
border
#D3CCCA
text
#140E0B
muted
#837E7C