#B37D48#B37D48
#B37D48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.097 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37D48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 125, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 43%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 60%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 59.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.80, 15.27, 36.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.80, 39.93, 67.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.33% 0.0424 0.0869) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.33% 0.097 64) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0954, 24.7210, 9.4742) |
| Luminance | 0.2472 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 2.44
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 2.74
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.93
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 4.20
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.27
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37D48 #487EB3
analogous
#B34849 #B37D48 #B3B348
triadic
#B37D48 #48B37D #7D48B3
tetradic
#B37D48 #49B348 #487EB3 #B348B3
square
#B37D48 #49B348 #487EB3 #B348B3
split-complementary
#B37D48 #48B3B3 #4849B3
monochromatic
#5C4025 #875F36 #B37D48 #C69C72 #D8BA9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#B37D48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#B37D48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37D48
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37D48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37D48 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8143
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8D49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27171
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37d48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 125, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.097 64.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda27c',
500: '#b37d48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37d48; $custom-light: #cda27c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37d48",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 125,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.72,
"s": 42.629,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63326,
"c": 0.09665,
"h": 64
},
"luminance": 0.24719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37D48
secondary
#92ACC4
accent
#94D255
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF3EE
border
#D3CDC9
text
#140F09
muted
#837F7B