#B37A15#B37A15
#B37A15 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.126 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37A15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 122, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 79%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 88%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 88.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.64, 14.46, 57.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.64, 59.36, 75.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.29% 0.0334 0.1214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.29% 0.126 74.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6873, 23.5593, 3.9039) |
| Luminance | 0.2356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 1.45
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.76
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.07
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.12
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.99
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37A15 #154EB3
analogous
#B32B15 #B37A15 #9DB315
triadic
#B37A15 #15B37A #7A15B3
tetradic
#B37A15 #15B32B #154EB3 #B3159D
square
#B37A15 #15B32B #154EB3 #B3159D
split-complementary
#B37A15 #159DB3 #2B15B3
monochromatic
#452F08 #7C550F #B37A15 #E59E20 #EBB657
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#B37A15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.71
#B37A15 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37A15
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37A15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37A15 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.71 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8B1A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46B68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37a15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 122, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.126 74.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a05f',
500: '#b37a15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37a15; $custom-light: #d0a05f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37a15",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 122,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.354,
"s": 79,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62291,
"c": 0.1259,
"h": 74.6
},
"luminance": 0.23557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37A15
secondary
#5681CE
accent
#79F532
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2EA
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E79