#B37E25#B37E25
#B37E25 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.120 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37E25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 126, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 79%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 79.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.72, 12.71, 53.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.72, 54.71, 76.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.16% 0.03 0.1157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.16% 0.12 75.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3871, 24.6412, 5.1164) |
| Luminance | 0.2464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.61
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.07
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.20
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.50
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.34
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37E25 #255AB3
analogous
#B33725 #B37E25 #A1B325
triadic
#B37E25 #25B37E #7E25B3
tetradic
#B37E25 #25B337 #255AB3 #B325A1
square
#B37E25 #25B337 #255AB3 #B325A1
split-complementary
#B37E25 #25A1B3 #3725B3
monochromatic
#4E3710 #805A1B #B37E25 #D79E3E #E2B871
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#B37E25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.93
#B37E25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37E25
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37E25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37E25 | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.93 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918015
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8D28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3706D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37e25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 126, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.120 75.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa367',
500: '#b37e25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37e25; $custom-light: #cfa367; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37e25",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 126,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.606,
"s": 65.741,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63159,
"c": 0.11952,
"h": 75.5
},
"luminance": 0.24639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37E25
secondary
#6B8EC8
accent
#7EE93F
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A