#B37839#B37839

#B37839 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.108 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37839
RGB	rgb(179, 120, 57)
HSL	hsl(31, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(31, 68%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 68.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.39, 17.04, 42.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.39, 46.23, 68.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% 0.0454 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.108 65.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.0472, 23.3143, 6.9984)
Luminance	0.2331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37839 #3974B3

analogous

#B33B39 #B37839 #B1B339

triadic

#B37839 #39B378 #7839B3

tetradic

#B37839 #39B33B #3974B3 #B339B1

square

#B37839 #39B33B #3974B3 #B339B1

split-complementary

#B37839 #39B1B3 #3B39B3

monochromatic

#563A1B #85592A #B37839 #CC965E #DAB48C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#B37839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#B37839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37839

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37839	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7D32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36A6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 120, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.108 65.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9f72',
    500: '#b37839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37839;
$custom-light: #ce9f72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.984,
    "s": 51.695,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62175,
    "c": 0.10797,
    "h": 65.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37839

secondary

#83A3C5

accent

#92DB4D

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37839

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

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