#B3781C#B3781C
#B3781C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.123 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3781C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 120, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 84.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.18, 15.76, 55.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.18, 57.28, 74.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.94% 0.0379 0.1175) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.94% 0.123 72.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5185, 23.1028, 4.2137) |
| Luminance | 0.2310 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.82
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.11
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.60
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.87
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.45
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3781C #1C57B3
analogous
#B32C1C #B3781C #A2B31C
triadic
#B3781C #1CB378 #781CB3
tetradic
#B3781C #1CB32C #1C57B3 #B31CA2
square
#B3781C #1CB32C #1C57B3 #B31CA2
split-complementary
#B3781C #1CA2B3 #2C1CB3
monochromatic
#49310B #7E5514 #B3781C #DE992E #E7B363
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#B3781C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.62
#B3781C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3781C
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3781C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3781C | 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)
#8C7C05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46967
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3781c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 120, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.123 72.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9e62',
500: '#b3781c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3781c; $custom-light: #cf9e62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3781c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 120,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.556,
"s": 72.947,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61938,
"c": 0.12346,
"h": 72.1
},
"luminance": 0.231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3781C
secondary
#5F8ACB
accent
#80F038
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E7A