#B37531#B37531
#B37531 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.113 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37531 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 117, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 73%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 72.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.59, 18.27, 45.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.59, 49.47, 68.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.52% 0.0479 0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.52% 0.113 65) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5080, 22.5304, 5.9105) |
| Luminance | 0.2253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 1.73
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.33
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.17
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.54
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.08
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37531 #316FB3
analogous
#B33431 #B37531 #B0B331
triadic
#B37531 #31B375 #7531B3
tetradic
#B37531 #31B334 #316FB3 #B331B0
square
#B37531 #31B334 #316FB3 #B331B0
split-complementary
#B37531 #31B0B3 #3431B3
monochromatic
#533617 #835624 #B37531 #D09452 #DDB182
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#B37531 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#B37531 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37531
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37531 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37531 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897A29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978832
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36767
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37531; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 117, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.113 65.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9d6d',
500: '#b37531',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37531; $custom-light: #cf9d6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37531",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 117,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.385,
"s": 57.018,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61522,
"c": 0.11346,
"h": 65
},
"luminance": 0.22528
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37531
secondary
#7A9EC6
accent
#90E048
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#150E07
muted
#837E7A