#B37B29#B37B29
#B37B29 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.117 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37B29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 123, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 77.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.00, 14.55, 50.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.00, 52.97, 74.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.6% 0.0358 0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.6% 0.117 72.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0755, 23.9120, 5.3396) |
| Luminance | 0.2391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.61
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.13
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.26
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.36
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.67
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37B29 #2961B3
analogous
#B33629 #B37B29 #A6B329
triadic
#B37B29 #29B37B #7B29B3
tetradic
#B37B29 #29B336 #2961B3 #B329A6
square
#B37B29 #29B336 #2961B3 #B329A6
split-complementary
#B37B29 #29A6B3 #3629B3
monochromatic
#4F3712 #81591E #B37B29 #D49A45 #E0B577
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#B37B29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#B37B29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37B29
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37B29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37B29 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 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)
#8F7E1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37b29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 123, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.117 72.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa169',
500: '#b37b29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37b29; $custom-light: #cfa169; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37b29",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 123,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.652,
"s": 62.727,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62602,
"c": 0.11733,
"h": 72.2
},
"luminance": 0.2391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37B29
secondary
#7094C7
accent
#84E642
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150E06
muted
#837E7A