#B3731A#B3731A
#B3731A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.125 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3731A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 115, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 75%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 85%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 85.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.94, 18.49, 54.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.94, 57.73, 71.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.98% 0.0456 0.1162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.98% 0.125 68.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9097, 21.9222, 3.8966) |
| Luminance | 0.2192 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 1.77
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.68
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.32
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.68
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.82
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3731A #1A5AB3
analogous
#B3271A #B3731A #A6B31A
triadic
#B3731A #1AB373 #731AB3
tetradic
#B3731A #1AB327 #1A5AB3 #B31AA6
square
#B3731A #1AB327 #1A5AB3 #B31AA6
split-complementary
#B3731A #1AA6B3 #271AB3
monochromatic
#482E0A #7E5112 #B3731A #E0942A #E8AF60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#B3731A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.38
#B3731A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3731A
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3731A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3731A | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.38 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887803
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97871D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46363
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3731a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 115, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.125 68.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09b60',
500: '#b3731a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3731a; $custom-light: #d09b60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3731a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 115,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.902,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60975,
"c": 0.12478,
"h": 68.6
},
"luminance": 0.2192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3731A
secondary
#5D8BCC
accent
#85F137
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2EA
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E79