#B37718#B37718
#B37718 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.125 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37718 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 119, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 76%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 87%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 86.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.91, 16.20, 56.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.91, 58.41, 73.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.72% 0.0388 0.1188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.72% 0.125 71.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3541, 22.8457, 3.9384) |
| Luminance | 0.2284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.78
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.79
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.72
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.89
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.43
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37718 #1854B3
analogous
#B32918 #B37718 #A2B318
triadic
#B37718 #18B377 #7718B3
tetradic
#B37718 #18B329 #1854B3 #B318A2
square
#B37718 #18B329 #1854B3 #B318A2
split-complementary
#B37718 #18A2B3 #2918B3
monochromatic
#472F0A #7D5311 #B37718 #E29926 #E9B35C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#B37718 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#B37718 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37718
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37718 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37718 | 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)
#9A891C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46866
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37718; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 119, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.125 71.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09e60',
500: '#b37718',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37718; $custom-light: #d09e60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37718",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 119,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.774,
"s": 76.355,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61725,
"c": 0.125,
"h": 71.9
},
"luminance": 0.22843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37718
secondary
#5A86CD
accent
#7EF335
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2EA
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E79