#B37A1C#B37A1C
#B37A1C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.123 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37A1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 122, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 84.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.67, 14.64, 55.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.67, 57.39, 75.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.32% 0.0346 0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.32% 0.123 73.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7615, 23.5889, 4.2947) |
| Luminance | 0.2359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.15
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.88
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.25
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.63
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.24
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37A1C #1C55B3
analogous
#B32E1C #B37A1C #A0B31C
triadic
#B37A1C #1CB37A #7A1CB3
tetradic
#B37A1C #1CB32E #1C55B3 #B31CA0
square
#B37A1C #1CB32E #1C55B3 #B31CA0
split-complementary
#B37A1C #1CA0B3 #2E1CB3
monochromatic
#49320B #7E5614 #B37A1C #DE9C2E #E7B563
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#B37A1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#B37A1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37A1C
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37A1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37A1C | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7D04
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8B20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46B69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37a1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 122, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.123 73.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa062',
500: '#b37a1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37a1c; $custom-light: #cfa062; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37a1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 122,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.351,
"s": 72.947,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62324,
"c": 0.12341,
"h": 73.7
},
"luminance": 0.23587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37A1C
secondary
#5F88CB
accent
#7DF038
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E7A