#B37D2A#B37D2A
#B37D2A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.117 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 125, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 76.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.51, 13.47, 51.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.51, 52.76, 75.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% 0.0328 0.1121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.117 73.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3438, 24.4204, 5.5162) |
| Luminance | 0.2442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.34
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.82
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.94
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.97
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.05
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37D2A #2A60B3
analogous
#B3382A #B37D2A #A4B32A
triadic
#B37D2A #2AB37D #7D2AB3
tetradic
#B37D2A #2AB338 #2A60B3 #B32AA4
square
#B37D2A #2AB338 #2A60B3 #B32AA4
split-complementary
#B37D2A #2AA4B3 #382AB3
monochromatic
#503813 #815A1E #B37D2A #D49C46 #DFB778
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#B37D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#B37D2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37D2A
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37D2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37D2A | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.88 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90801E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36F6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37d2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 125, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.117 73.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa269',
500: '#b37d2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37d2a; $custom-light: #cfa269; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37d2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 125,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.35,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63,
"c": 0.11682,
"h": 73.7
},
"luminance": 0.24418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37D2A
secondary
#7293C7
accent
#83E543
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837E7A