#B37735#B37735

#B37735 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.111 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37735
RGB	rgb(179, 119, 53)
HSL	hsl(31, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(31, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 70.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.11, 17.36, 44.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.11, 47.88, 68.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.94% 0.0458 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(61.94% 0.111 65.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8317, 23.0367, 6.4535)
Luminance	0.2303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37735 #3571B3

analogous

#B33835 #B37735 #B0B335

triadic

#B37735 #35B377 #7735B3

tetradic

#B37735 #35B338 #3571B3 #B335B0

square

#B37735 #35B338 #3571B3 #B335B0

split-complementary

#B37735 #35B0B3 #3835B3

monochromatic

#553819 #845827 #B37735 #CD9558 #DBB387

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#B37735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#B37735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37735

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37735	1.00	3.75	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7C2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 119, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.111 65.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9e6f',
    500: '#b37735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37735;
$custom-light: #ce9e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.429,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61942,
    "c": 0.11069,
    "h": 65.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37735

secondary

#7FA0C5

accent

#90DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37735

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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