#B37929#B37929

#B37929 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.117 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37929
RGB	rgb(179, 121, 41)
HSL	hsl(35, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(35, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 77.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.50, 15.66, 50.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.50, 52.83, 72.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% 0.0391 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.117 70.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8300, 23.4209, 5.2577)
Luminance	0.2342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37929 #2963B3

analogous

#B33429 #B37929 #A8B329

triadic

#B37929 #29B379 #7929B3

tetradic

#B37929 #29B334 #2963B3 #B329A8

square

#B37929 #29B334 #2963B3 #B329A8

split-complementary

#B37929 #29A8B3 #3429B3

monochromatic

#4F3612 #81571E #B37929 #D49845 #E0B477

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#B37929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#B37929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37929

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37929	1.00	3.69	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 121, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.117 70.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9f68',
    500: '#b37929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37929;
$custom-light: #cf9f68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.783,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62216,
    "c": 0.1174,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37929

secondary

#7095C7

accent

#87E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37929

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

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