#B37E22#B37E22

#B37E22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.121 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37E22
RGB	rgb(179, 126, 34)
HSL	hsl(38, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(38, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 81%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.71, 12.60, 54.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.71, 55.76, 76.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% 0.0293 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.121 76)
XYZ	xyz(26.3419, 24.6232, 4.8785)
Luminance	0.2462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37E22 #2257B3

analogous

#B33622 #B37E22 #A0B322

triadic

#B37E22 #22B37E #7E22B3

tetradic

#B37E22 #22B336 #2257B3 #B322A0

square

#B37E22 #22B336 #2257B3 #B322A0

split-complementary

#B37E22 #22A0B3 #3622B3

monochromatic

#4C360E #805A18 #B37E22 #D99F39 #E3B86C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#B37E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#B37E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37E22

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37E22	1.00	3.54	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.54	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)

#918010

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 126, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.121 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa365',
    500: '#b37e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37e22;
$custom-light: #cfa365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.069,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6314,
    "c": 0.12098,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.24621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37E22

secondary

#688BC9

accent

#7CEB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37E22

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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