#B37B20#B37B20
#B37B20 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.122 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37B20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 123, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 70%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 82%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 82.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.94, 14.21, 54.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.94, 56.18, 75.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.54% 0.0338 0.117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.54% 0.122 73.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9361, 23.8562, 4.6050) |
| Luminance | 0.2385 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.37
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.21
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.34
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.61
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.18
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37B20 #2058B3
analogous
#B33220 #B37B20 #A2B320
triadic
#B37B20 #20B37B #7B20B3
tetradic
#B37B20 #20B332 #2058B3 #B320A2
square
#B37B20 #20B332 #2058B3 #B320A2
split-complementary
#B37B20 #20A2B3 #3220B3
monochromatic
#4B340D #7F5717 #B37B20 #DB9C35 #E4B569
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#B37B20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#B37B20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37B20
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37B20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37B20 | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7E0D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8B23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36C6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37b20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 123, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.122 73.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa164',
500: '#b37b20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37b20; $custom-light: #cfa164; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37b20",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 123,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.143,
"s": 69.668,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62541,
"c": 0.12175,
"h": 73.9
},
"luminance": 0.23854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37B20
secondary
#658BCA
accent
#7FEC3B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150E06
muted
#837E7A