#B37642#B37642
#B37642 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.102 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37642 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 118, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 46%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 63%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 63.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.01, 18.74, 37.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.01, 42.31, 63.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.91% 0.0518 0.0884) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.91% 0.103 59.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0540, 22.9362, 8.2082) |
| Luminance | 0.2293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 1.76
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.64
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.84
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.59
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.18
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37642 #427FB3
analogous
#B34246 #B37642 #B3AE42
triadic
#B37642 #42B376 #7642B3
tetradic
#B37642 #46B342 #427FB3 #AE42B3
square
#B37642 #46B342 #427FB3 #AE42B3
split-complementary
#B37642 #42B3AE #4246B3
monochromatic
#5A3B21 #865932 #B37642 #C8956A #D9B597
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#B37642 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#B37642 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37642
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37642 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37642 | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897B3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978942
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2696A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37642; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 118, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.102 59.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9d78',
500: '#b37642',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37642; $custom-light: #ce9d78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37642",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 118,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.611,
"s": 46.122,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61906,
"c": 0.1025,
"h": 59.6
},
"luminance": 0.22934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37642
secondary
#8CABC4
accent
#99D652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2ED
border
#D3CCC8
text
#140E09
muted
#837E7B