#B37417#B37417
#B37417 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.126 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37417 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 116, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 77%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 87%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 87.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.17, 17.85, 55.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.17, 58.60, 72.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.15% 0.0435 0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.15% 0.126 69.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9925, 22.1388, 3.7674) |
| Luminance | 0.2214 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 1.80
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.97
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.13
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.87
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.94
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37417 #1756B3
analogous
#B32617 #B37417 #A4B317
triadic
#B37417 #17B374 #7417B3
tetradic
#B37417 #17B326 #1756B3 #B317A4
square
#B37417 #17B326 #1756B3 #B317A4
split-complementary
#B37417 #17A4B3 #2617B3
monochromatic
#472E09 #7D5110 #B37417 #E39624 #EAB05B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#B37417 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#B37417 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37417
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37417 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37417 | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98871A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46463
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37417; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 116, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.126 69.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09c5f',
500: '#b37417',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37417; $custom-light: #d09c5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37417",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 116,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.769,
"s": 77.228,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61149,
"c": 0.12566,
"h": 69.8
},
"luminance": 0.22136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37417
secondary
#5888CD
accent
#81F434
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2EA
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E79