#B37342#B37342

#B37342 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.104 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37342
RGB	rgb(179, 115, 66)
HSL	hsl(26, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(26, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 63.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.28, 20.41, 37.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.28, 42.33, 61.18°)
OKLab	oklab(61.34% 0.0569 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(61.34% 0.104 56.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7063, 22.2409, 8.0923)
Luminance	0.2224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37342 #4282B3

analogous

#B34249 #B37342 #B3AB42

triadic

#B37342 #42B373 #7342B3

tetradic

#B37342 #49B342 #4282B3 #AB42B3

square

#B37342 #49B342 #4282B3 #AB42B3

split-complementary

#B37342 #42B3AB #4249B3

monochromatic

#5A3A21 #865632 #B37342 #C8936A #D9B397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#B37342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#B37342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37342

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37342	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)

#86793D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36668

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 115, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.104 56.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9b78',
    500: '#b37342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37342;
$custom-light: #ce9b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.018,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61344,
    "c": 0.10358,
    "h": 56.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37342

secondary

#8CACC4

accent

#9DD652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37342

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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