#B37A1E#B37A1E
#B37A1E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.123 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37A1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 122, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 83%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 83.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.68, 14.70, 54.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.68, 56.77, 74.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.33% 0.035 0.1175) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.33% 0.123 73.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7863, 23.5988, 4.4250) |
| Luminance | 0.2360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.38
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.85
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.43
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.81
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.04
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37A1E #1E57B3
analogous
#B32F1E #B37A1E #A1B31E
triadic
#B37A1E #1EB37A #7A1EB3
tetradic
#B37A1E #1EB32F #1E57B3 #B31EA1
square
#B37A1E #1EB32F #1E57B3 #B31EA1
split-complementary
#B37A1E #1EA1B3 #2F1EB3
monochromatic
#4A330C #7F5615 #B37A1E #DD9B32 #E5B566
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#B37A1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#B37A1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37A1E
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37A1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37A1E | 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)
#8E7D08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8B22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36B69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37a1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 122, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.123 73.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa063',
500: '#b37a1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37a1e; $custom-light: #cfa063; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37a1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 122,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.047,
"s": 71.292,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62335,
"c": 0.1226,
"h": 73.4
},
"luminance": 0.23597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37A1E
secondary
#628ACB
accent
#7FEE3A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E06
muted
#837E7A