#B37B1A#B37B1A
#B37B1A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.124 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37B1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 123, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 75%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 85%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 85.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.91, 14.03, 56.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.91, 58.06, 76.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.51% 0.0326 0.1198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.51% 0.124 74.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8618, 23.8265, 4.2140) |
| Luminance | 0.2382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 1.69
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.84
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.07
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.35
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.84
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37B1A #1A52B3
analogous
#B32E1A #B37B1A #9FB31A
triadic
#B37B1A #1AB37B #7B1AB3
tetradic
#B37B1A #1AB32E #1A52B3 #B31A9F
square
#B37B1A #1AB32E #1A52B3 #B31A9F
split-complementary
#B37B1A #1A9FB3 #2E1AB3
monochromatic
#48320A #7E5612 #B37B1A #E09D2A #E8B660
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#B37B1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#B37B1A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37B1A
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37B1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37B1A | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 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)
#8F7E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8B1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46C69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37b1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 123, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.124 74.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa161',
500: '#b37b1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37b1a; $custom-light: #cfa161; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37b1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 123,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.039,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62508,
"c": 0.12419,
"h": 74.8
},
"luminance": 0.23824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37B1A
secondary
#5D85CC
accent
#7BF137
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E7A