#B37D1E#B37D1E
#B37D1E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.123 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37D1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 125, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 83%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 83.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.43, 13.03, 55.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.43, 56.99, 76.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.92% 0.0301 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.92% 0.123 75.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1603, 24.3469, 4.5497) |
| Luminance | 0.2434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 1.90
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.67
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.73
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.26
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.08
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37D1E #1E54B3
analogous
#B3321E #B37D1E #9EB31E
triadic
#B37D1E #1EB37D #7D1EB3
tetradic
#B37D1E #1EB332 #1E54B3 #B31E9E
square
#B37D1E #1EB332 #1E54B3 #B31E9E
split-complementary
#B37D1E #1E9EB3 #321EB3
monochromatic
#4A340C #7F5815 #B37D1E #DD9F32 #E5B766
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#B37D1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#B37D1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37D1E
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37D1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37D1E | 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)
#918007
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36F6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37d1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 125, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.123 75.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa263',
500: '#b37d1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37d1e; $custom-light: #cfa263; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37d1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 125,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.255,
"s": 71.292,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6292,
"c": 0.12269,
"h": 75.8
},
"luminance": 0.24345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37D1E
secondary
#6288CB
accent
#7BEE3A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837E7A