#B37D22#B37D22
#B37D22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.121 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37D22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 125, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 68%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 81%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 81%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.46, 13.16, 54.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.46, 55.67, 76.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.94% 0.0309 0.1169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.94% 0.121 75.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2147, 24.3687, 4.8361) |
| Luminance | 0.2437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.31
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.07
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.08
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.62
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.99
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37D22 #2258B3
analogous
#B33522 #B37D22 #A1B322
triadic
#B37D22 #22B37D #7D22B3
tetradic
#B37D22 #22B335 #2258B3 #B322A1
square
#B37D22 #22B335 #2258B3 #B322A1
split-complementary
#B37D22 #22A1B3 #3522B3
monochromatic
#4C350E #805918 #B37D22 #D99E39 #E3B76C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#B37D22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#B37D22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37D22
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37D22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37D22 | 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)
#918010
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36F6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37d22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 125, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.121 75.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa265',
500: '#b37d22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37d22; $custom-light: #cfa265; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37d22",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 125,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.655,
"s": 68.075,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62943,
"c": 0.12091,
"h": 75.2
},
"luminance": 0.24366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37D22
secondary
#688CC9
accent
#7EEB3D
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837E7A