#B37D2E#B37D2E
#B37D2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.115 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 125, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 74.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.54, 13.65, 49.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.54, 51.18, 74.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.03% 0.0339 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.03% 0.115 72.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4190, 24.4504, 5.9122) |
| Luminance | 0.2445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.95
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.36
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.02
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.22
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.51
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37D2E #2E64B3
analogous
#B33B2E #B37D2E #A7B32E
triadic
#B37D2E #2EB37D #7D2EB3
tetradic
#B37D2E #2EB33B #2E64B3 #B32EA7
square
#B37D2E #2EB33B #2E64B3 #B32EA7
split-complementary
#B37D2E #2EA7B3 #3B2EB3
monochromatic
#523915 #825B21 #B37D2E #D19C4D #DEB77E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#B37D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#B37D2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37D2E
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37D2E | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#908023
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36F6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 125, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.115 72.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea26c',
500: '#b37d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37d2e; $custom-light: #cea26c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 125,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.639,
"s": 59.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63032,
"c": 0.11452,
"h": 72.8
},
"luminance": 0.24448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37D2E
secondary
#7697C6
accent
#85E246
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837E7A