#B37E1A#B37E1A
#B37E1A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.124 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37E1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 126, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 75%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 85%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 85.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.67, 12.35, 56.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.67, 58.29, 77.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.1% 0.0278 0.1212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.124 77.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2397, 24.5823, 4.3400) |
| Luminance | 0.2458 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 1.69
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.01
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.34
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.54
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.64
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37E1A #1A4FB3
analogous
#B3321A #B37E1A #9BB31A
triadic
#B37E1A #1AB37E #7E1AB3
tetradic
#B37E1A #1AB332 #1A4FB3 #B31A9B
square
#B37E1A #1AB332 #1A4FB3 #B31A9B
split-complementary
#B37E1A #1A9BB3 #321AB3
monochromatic
#48330A #7E5812 #B37E1A #E0A12A #E8B960
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#B37E1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#B37E1A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37E1A
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37E1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37E1A | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8D1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36F6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37e1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 126, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.124 77.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa362',
500: '#b37e1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37e1a; $custom-light: #cfa362; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37e1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 126,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.216,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63096,
"c": 0.12437,
"h": 77.1
},
"luminance": 0.2458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37E1A
secondary
#5D83CC
accent
#77F137
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF3EB
border
#D4CDC6
text
#150F05
muted
#837F7A