#B37921#B37921

#B37921 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.121 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37921
RGB	rgb(179, 121, 33)
HSL	hsl(36, 69%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(36, 82%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 81.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.45, 15.36, 53.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.45, 55.72, 74.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.0372 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.121 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7043, 23.3706, 4.5958)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37921 #215BB3

analogous

#B33021 #B37921 #A4B321

triadic

#B37921 #21B379 #7921B3

tetradic

#B37921 #21B330 #215BB3 #B321A4

square

#B37921 #21B330 #215BB3 #B321A4

split-complementary

#B37921 #21A4B3 #3021B3

monochromatic

#4C330E #7F5617 #B37921 #DA9937 #E4B46B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#B37921 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#B37921 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37921

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37921	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37921	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8A24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37921;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 121, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.121 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9f64',
    500: '#b37921',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37921;
$custom-light: #cf9f64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37921",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.164,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62159,
    "c": 0.12132,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37921

secondary

#668ECA

accent

#82EC3C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37921

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

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