#B3731E#B3731E
#B3731E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.123 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3731E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 115, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 83%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 83.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.96, 18.61, 53.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.96, 56.48, 70.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61% 0.0464 0.1142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61% 0.123 67.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9575, 21.9413, 4.1488) |
| Luminance | 0.2194 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.10
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.27
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.19
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.42
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.83
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3731E #1E5EB3
analogous
#B3281E #B3731E #A8B31E
triadic
#B3731E #1EB373 #731EB3
tetradic
#B3731E #1EB328 #1E5EB3 #B31EA8
square
#B3731E #1EB328 #1E5EB3 #B31EA8
split-complementary
#B3731E #1EA8B3 #281EB3
monochromatic
#4A300C #7F5115 #B3731E #DD9332 #E5AF66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#B3731E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#B3731E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3731E
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3731E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3731E | 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)
#88780C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978720
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46463
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3731e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 115, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.123 67.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09b62',
500: '#b3731e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3731e; $custom-light: #d09b62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3731e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 115,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.228,
"s": 71.292,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60997,
"c": 0.12326,
"h": 67.9
},
"luminance": 0.21939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3731E
secondary
#628FCB
accent
#87EE3A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E7A