#B37D31#B37D31
#B37D31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.113 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37D31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 125, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 73%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 72.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.56, 13.80, 48.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.56, 49.96, 73.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.06% 0.0347 0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.06% 0.113 72.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4803, 24.4749, 6.2346) |
| Luminance | 0.2447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.02
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.09
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.11
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.14
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37D31 #3167B3
analogous
#B33C31 #B37D31 #A8B331
triadic
#B37D31 #31B37D #7D31B3
tetradic
#B37D31 #31B33C #3167B3 #B331A8
square
#B37D31 #31B33C #3167B3 #B331A8
split-complementary
#B37D31 #31A8B3 #3C31B3
monochromatic
#533A17 #835B24 #B37D31 #D09B52 #DDB782
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#B37D31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#B37D31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37D31
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37D31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37D31 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 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)
#908027
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36F6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37d31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 125, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.113 72.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea26d',
500: '#b37d31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37d31; $custom-light: #cea26d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37d31",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 125,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.077,
"s": 57.018,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63059,
"c": 0.11271,
"h": 72.1
},
"luminance": 0.24473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37D31
secondary
#7A99C6
accent
#87E048
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837E7A