#B37855#B37855

#B37855 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.089 H 51.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37855
RGB	rgb(179, 120, 85)
HSL	hsl(22, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(22, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 52.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.76, 19.16, 28.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.76, 34.36, 56.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% 0.0558 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.089 51.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9481, 23.6747, 11.7429)
Luminance	0.2367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37855 #5590B3

analogous

#B35561 #B37855 #B3A755

triadic

#B37855 #55B378 #7855B3

tetradic

#B37855 #61B355 #5590B3 #A755B3

square

#B37855 #61B355 #5590B3 #A755B3

split-complementary

#B37855 #55B3A7 #5561B3

monochromatic

#62402C #8C5C3F #B37855 #C69A7F #D9BBAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#B37855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#B37855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37855

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37855	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887E52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16D6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 120, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.089 51.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9f85',
    500: '#b37855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37855;
$custom-light: #cd9f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.34,
    "s": 38.211,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62577,
    "c": 0.08898,
    "h": 51.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37855

secondary

#9DB7C7

accent

#A3CE5A

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F9F2EF

border

#D2CCCA

text

#140E0B

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37855

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

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