#B37B25#B37B25
#B37B25 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.119 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37B25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 123, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 79%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 79.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.97, 14.38, 52.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.97, 54.45, 74.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.57% 0.0349 0.1142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.57% 0.119 73) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0092, 23.8855, 4.9905) |
| Luminance | 0.2388 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.03
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.19
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.61
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.86
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.16
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37B25 #255DB3
analogous
#B33425 #B37B25 #A4B325
triadic
#B37B25 #25B37B #7B25B3
tetradic
#B37B25 #25B334 #255DB3 #B325A4
square
#B37B25 #25B334 #255DB3 #B325A4
split-complementary
#B37B25 #25A4B3 #3425B3
monochromatic
#4E3510 #80581B #B37B25 #D79B3E #E2B571
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#B37B25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#B37B25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37B25
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37B25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37B25 | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7E16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36D6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37b25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 123, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.119 73.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa166',
500: '#b37b25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37b25; $custom-light: #cfa166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37b25",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 123,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.338,
"s": 65.741,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62573,
"c": 0.1194,
"h": 73
},
"luminance": 0.23883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37B25
secondary
#6B90C8
accent
#82E93F
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150E06
muted
#837E7A