#B37736#B37736
#B37736 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.110 H 65.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37736 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 119, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 69.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.12, 17.42, 44.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.12, 47.46, 68.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.95% 0.0461 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.95% 0.11 65.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8550, 23.0460, 6.5760) |
| Luminance | 0.2304 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 1.78
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.54
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.13
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.44
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.10
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37736 #3672B3
analogous
#B33836 #B37736 #B0B336
triadic
#B37736 #36B377 #7736B3
tetradic
#B37736 #36B338 #3672B3 #B336B0
square
#B37736 #36B338 #3672B3 #B336B0
split-complementary
#B37736 #36B0B3 #3836B3
monochromatic
#55381A #845828 #B37736 #CD9559 #DBB388
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#B37736 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#B37736 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37736
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37736 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37736 | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 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)
#8A7C2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988937
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36969
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37736; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 119, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.110 65.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9e70',
500: '#b37736',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37736; $custom-light: #ce9e70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37736",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 119,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.2,
"s": 53.648,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61952,
"c": 0.11007,
"h": 65.2
},
"luminance": 0.23044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37736
secondary
#80A1C5
accent
#91DD4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140E08
muted
#837E7B