#B3731D#B3731D
#B3731D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.124 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3731D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 115, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 72%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 83.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.96, 18.58, 53.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.96, 56.80, 70.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.99% 0.0462 0.1147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.99% 0.124 68.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9450, 21.9363, 4.0826) |
| Luminance | 0.2193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.01
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.38
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.22
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.55
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.83
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3731D #1D5DB3
analogous
#B3281D #B3731D #A8B31D
triadic
#B3731D #1DB373 #731DB3
tetradic
#B3731D #1DB328 #1D5DB3 #B31DA8
square
#B3731D #1DB328 #1D5DB3 #B31DA8
split-complementary
#B3731D #1DA8B3 #281DB3
monochromatic
#4A2F0C #7E5114 #B3731D #DD9330 #E6AF64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#B3731D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#B3731D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3731D
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3731D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3731D | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88780A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97871F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46363
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3731d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 115, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.124 68.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09b62',
500: '#b3731d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3731d; $custom-light: #d09b62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3731d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 115,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.4,
"s": 72.115,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60991,
"c": 0.12365,
"h": 68.1
},
"luminance": 0.21934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3731D
secondary
#618ECB
accent
#87EF39
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E7A