#B37C2A#B37C2A
#B37C2A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.117 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 124, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 76.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.26, 14.03, 50.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.26, 52.67, 74.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.81% 0.0345 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.81% 0.117 72.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2179, 24.1684, 5.4742) |
| Luminance | 0.2417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.53
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.41
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.60
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.21
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.42
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37C2A #2A61B3
analogous
#B3372A #B37C2A #A5B32A
triadic
#B37C2A #2AB37C #7C2AB3
tetradic
#B37C2A #2AB337 #2A61B3 #B32AA5
square
#B37C2A #2AB337 #2A61B3 #B32AA5
split-complementary
#B37C2A #2AA5B3 #372AB3
monochromatic
#503713 #815A1E #B37C2A #D49B46 #DFB678
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#B37C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#B37C2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37C2A
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37C2A | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7F1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36E6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 124, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.117 72.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa169',
500: '#b37c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37c2a; $custom-light: #cfa169; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 124,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.912,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62805,
"c": 0.11679,
"h": 72.8
},
"luminance": 0.24166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37C2A
secondary
#7294C7
accent
#84E543
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837E7A