#B37E1D#B37E1D
#B37E1D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.123 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37E1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 126, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 72%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 83.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.68, 12.44, 56.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.68, 57.39, 77.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.11% 0.0283 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.11% 0.123 76.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2750, 24.5964, 4.5259) |
| Luminance | 0.2459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 1.88
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.25
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.52
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.76
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.54
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37E1D #1D52B3
analogous
#B3331D #B37E1D #9DB31D
triadic
#B37E1D #1DB37E #7E1DB3
tetradic
#B37E1D #1DB333 #1D52B3 #B31D9D
square
#B37E1D #1DB333 #1D52B3 #B31D9D
split-complementary
#B37E1D #1D9DB3 #331DB3
monochromatic
#4A340C #7E5914 #B37E1D #DDA030 #E6B864
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#B37E1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#B37E1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37E1D
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37E1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37E1D | 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)
#928004
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8D21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3706C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37e1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 126, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.123 76.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa363',
500: '#b37e1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37e1d; $custom-light: #cfa363; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37e1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 126,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.8,
"s": 72.115,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63111,
"c": 0.12319,
"h": 76.7
},
"luminance": 0.24594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37E1D
secondary
#6186CB
accent
#79EF39
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A