#B37537#B37537
#B37537 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.110 H 63.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37537 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 117, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 69.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.64, 18.59, 43.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.64, 46.98, 66.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.58% 0.0497 0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.58% 0.11 63.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6432, 22.5845, 6.6224) |
| Luminance | 0.2258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 1.66
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.10
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.01
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.80
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.51
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37537 #3775B3
analogous
#B33737 #B37537 #B3B337
triadic
#B37537 #37B375 #7537B3
tetradic
#B37537 #37B337 #3775B3 #B337B3
square
#B37537 #37B337 #3775B3 #B337B3
split-complementary
#B37537 #37B3B3 #3737B3
monochromatic
#55381A #845629 #B37537 #CD945B #DBB28A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#B37537 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#B37537 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37537
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37537 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37537 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887A30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978838
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36767
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37537; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 117, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.110 63.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9d70',
500: '#b37537',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37537; $custom-light: #ce9d70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37537",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 117,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 52.991,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61584,
"c": 0.10987,
"h": 63.1
},
"luminance": 0.22582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37537
secondary
#81A3C5
accent
#94DC4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140E08
muted
#837E7B