#B37C40#B37C40
#B37C40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.103 H 66.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 124, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 47%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 64%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 64.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.46, 15.25, 40.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.46, 43.42, 69.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.03% 0.0412 0.094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.03% 0.103 66.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7252, 24.3714, 8.1461) |
| Luminance | 0.2437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 2.91
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.93
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.36
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.95
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 4.84
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37C40 #4077B3
analogous
#B34240 #B37C40 #B1B340
triadic
#B37C40 #40B37C #7C40B3
tetradic
#B37C40 #40B342 #4077B3 #B340B1
square
#B37C40 #40B342 #4077B3 #B340B1
split-complementary
#B37C40 #40B1B3 #4240B3
monochromatic
#593E20 #865D30 #B37C40 #C99A67 #D9B894
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#B37C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#B37C40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37C40
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37C40 | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E803A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C26F6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 124, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.103 66.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea277',
500: '#b37c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37c40; $custom-light: #cea277; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 124,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.304,
"s": 47.325,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63026,
"c": 0.10265,
"h": 66.4
},
"luminance": 0.24369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37C40
secondary
#8AA6C4
accent
#91D751
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2ED
border
#D3CCC8
text
#140F09
muted
#837E7B