#B37A38#B37A38

#B37A38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.108 H 67.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37A38
RGB	rgb(179, 122, 56)
HSL	hsl(32, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(32, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 68.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 15.86, 44.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 46.77, 70.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.55% 0.0418 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(62.55% 0.108 67.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.2656, 23.7906, 6.9493)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37A38 #3871B3

analogous

#B33C38 #B37A38 #AEB338

triadic

#B37A38 #38B37A #7A38B3

tetradic

#B37A38 #38B33C #3871B3 #B338AE

square

#B37A38 #38B33C #3871B3 #B338AE

split-complementary

#B37A38 #38AEB3 #3C38B3

monochromatic

#563A1B #845A29 #B37A38 #CC985C #DBB68B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#B37A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#B37A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37A38

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37A38	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 122, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.108 67.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea071',
    500: '#b37a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37a38;
$custom-light: #cea071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.195,
    "s": 52.34,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62548,
    "c": 0.10836,
    "h": 67.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37A38

secondary

#82A1C5

accent

#8FDC4C

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37A38

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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