#B37A36#B37A36
#B37A36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.110 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37A36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 122, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 69.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.86, 15.74, 44.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.86, 47.62, 70.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.53% 0.0412 0.1016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.53% 0.11 68) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2176, 23.7714, 6.6969) |
| Luminance | 0.2377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.37
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.93
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.15
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.68
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.10
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37A36 #366FB3
analogous
#B33B36 #B37A36 #ADB336
triadic
#B37A36 #36B37A #7A36B3
tetradic
#B37A36 #36B33B #366FB3 #B336AD
square
#B37A36 #36B33B #366FB3 #B336AD
split-complementary
#B37A36 #36ADB3 #3B36B3
monochromatic
#553A1A #845A28 #B37A36 #CD9859 #DBB588
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#B37A36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#B37A36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37A36
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37A36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37A36 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7E2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36C6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37a36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 122, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.110 68.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea070',
500: '#b37a36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37a36; $custom-light: #cea070; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37a36",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 122,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.64,
"s": 53.648,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62526,
"c": 0.10965,
"h": 68
},
"luminance": 0.23769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37A36
secondary
#809FC5
accent
#8DDD4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140E08
muted
#837E7B