#B37A2B#B37A2B
#B37A2B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.116 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37A2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 122, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 76%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.77, 15.19, 49.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.77, 52.12, 73.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.42% 0.038 0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.42% 0.116 70.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9879, 23.6795, 5.4869) |
| Luminance | 0.2368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.50
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.06
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.21
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.38
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.62
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37A2B #2B64B3
analogous
#B3362B #B37A2B #A8B32B
triadic
#B37A2B #2BB37A #7A2BB3
tetradic
#B37A2B #2BB336 #2B64B3 #B32BA8
square
#B37A2B #2BB336 #2B64B3 #B32BA8
split-complementary
#B37A2B #2BA8B3 #362BB3
monochromatic
#503713 #82581F #B37A2B #D39948 #DFB479
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#B37A2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#B37A2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37A2B
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37A2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37A2B | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.74 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7E20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36C6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37a2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 122, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.116 70.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa06a',
500: '#b37a2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37a2b; $custom-light: #cfa06a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37a2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 122,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.853,
"s": 61.261,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62424,
"c": 0.11626,
"h": 70.9
},
"luminance": 0.23677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37A2B
secondary
#7396C7
accent
#87E443
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150E07
muted
#837E7A