#B37A2E#B37A2E
#B37A2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.115 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 122, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 74.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.79, 15.33, 48.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.79, 50.94, 72.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.45% 0.0388 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.45% 0.115 70.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0450, 23.7023, 5.7875) |
| Luminance | 0.2370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.13
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.26
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.71
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.98
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.22
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37A2E #2E67B3
analogous
#B3382E #B37A2E #AAB32E
triadic
#B37A2E #2EB37A #7A2EB3
tetradic
#B37A2E #2EB338 #2E67B3 #B32EAA
square
#B37A2E #2EB338 #2E67B3 #B32EAA
split-complementary
#B37A2E #2EAAB3 #382EB3
monochromatic
#523815 #825921 #B37A2E #D1994D #DEB57E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#B37A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#B37A2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37A2E
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37A2E | 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)
#8D7E24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36C6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 122, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.115 70.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa06b',
500: '#b37a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37a2e; $custom-light: #cfa06b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 122,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.286,
"s": 59.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6245,
"c": 0.11456,
"h": 70.2
},
"luminance": 0.237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37A2E
secondary
#7699C6
accent
#89E246
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150E07
muted
#837E7A