#B37535#B37535
#B37535 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.111 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37535 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 117, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 54%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 70.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.62, 18.48, 44.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.62, 47.82, 67.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.56% 0.0491 0.0997) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.56% 0.111 63.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5962, 22.5657, 6.3750) |
| Luminance | 0.2256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 1.82
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 1.89
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.41
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.90
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.28
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37535 #3573B3
analogous
#B33635 #B37535 #B2B335
triadic
#B37535 #35B375 #7535B3
tetradic
#B37535 #35B336 #3573B3 #B335B2
square
#B37535 #35B336 #3573B3 #B335B2
split-complementary
#B37535 #35B2B3 #3635B3
monochromatic
#553719 #845627 #B37535 #CD9458 #DBB287
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#B37535 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#B37535 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37535
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37535 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37535 | 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)
#897A2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978836
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36767
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37535; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 117, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.111 63.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9d6f',
500: '#b37535',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37535; $custom-light: #ce9d6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37535",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 117,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.476,
"s": 54.31,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61562,
"c": 0.1111,
"h": 63.8
},
"luminance": 0.22563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37535
secondary
#7FA1C5
accent
#93DE4A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140E07
muted
#837E7A