#B37829#B37829

#B37829 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.117 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37829
RGB	rgb(179, 120, 41)
HSL	hsl(34, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(34, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 77.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.26, 16.22, 50.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.26, 52.77, 72.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% 0.0407 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.117 69.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7091, 23.1791, 5.2174)
Luminance	0.2318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37829 #2964B3

analogous

#B33329 #B37829 #A9B329

triadic

#B37829 #29B378 #7829B3

tetradic

#B37829 #29B333 #2964B3 #B329A9

square

#B37829 #29B333 #2964B3 #B329A9

split-complementary

#B37829 #29A9B3 #3329B3

monochromatic

#4F3512 #81571E #B37829 #D49745 #E0B377

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#B37829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#B37829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37829

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37829	1.00	3.73	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 120, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.117 69.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9f68',
    500: '#b37829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37829;
$custom-light: #cf9f68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.348,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62023,
    "c": 0.11748,
    "h": 69.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37829

secondary

#7096C7

accent

#88E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37829

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

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