#B3781A#B3781A
#B3781A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.124 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3781A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 120, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 75%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 85%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 85.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.17, 15.70, 55.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.17, 57.88, 74.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.93% 0.0375 0.1184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.93% 0.124 72.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4954, 23.0936, 4.0919) |
| Luminance | 0.2309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.60
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.13
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.71
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.81
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.29
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3781A #1A55B3
analogous
#B32C1A #B3781A #A1B31A
triadic
#B3781A #1AB378 #781AB3
tetradic
#B3781A #1AB32C #1A55B3 #B31AA1
square
#B3781A #1AB32C #1A55B3 #B31AA1
split-complementary
#B3781A #1AA1B3 #2C1AB3
monochromatic
#48300A #7E5412 #B3781A #E09A2A #E8B360
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#B3781A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.62
#B3781A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3781A
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3781A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3781A | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.62 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7C00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46967
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3781a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 120, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.124 72.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9e61',
500: '#b3781a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3781a; $custom-light: #cf9e61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3781a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 120,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.863,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61927,
"c": 0.12423,
"h": 72.4
},
"luminance": 0.23091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3781A
secondary
#5D88CC
accent
#7FF137
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E7A