#B37716#B37716
#B37716 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.126 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37716 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 119, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 78%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 88%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 87.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.90, 16.16, 56.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.90, 58.96, 74.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.72% 0.0384 0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.72% 0.126 72.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3341, 22.8377, 3.8328) |
| Luminance | 0.2283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.61
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.81
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.75
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.91
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.42
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37716 #1652B3
analogous
#B32916 #B37716 #A1B316
triadic
#B37716 #16B377 #7716B3
tetradic
#B37716 #16B329 #1652B3 #B316A1
square
#B37716 #16B329 #1652B3 #B316A1
split-complementary
#B37716 #16A1B3 #2916B3
monochromatic
#462F09 #7C530F #B37716 #E49A22 #EBB359
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#B37716 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#B37716 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37716
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37716 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37716 | 1.00 | 3.77 | 5.57 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7B00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A891A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46866
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37716; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 119, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.126 72.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09e5f',
500: '#b37716',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37716; $custom-light: #d09e5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37716",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 119,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.07,
"s": 78.109,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61716,
"c": 0.12567,
"h": 72.2
},
"luminance": 0.22835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37716
secondary
#5784CE
accent
#7DF533
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2EA
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E79