#B37E2D#B37E2D
#B37E2D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.115 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37E2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 126, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 74.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.78, 13.05, 50.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.78, 51.68, 75.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.22% 0.032 0.1106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.22% 0.115 73.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5268, 24.6971, 5.8520) |
| Luminance | 0.2470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.65
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.90
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.03
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.13
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.14
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37E2D #2D62B3
analogous
#B33B2D #B37E2D #A5B32D
triadic
#B37E2D #2DB37E #7E2DB3
tetradic
#B37E2D #2DB33B #2D62B3 #B32DA5
square
#B37E2D #2DB33B #2D62B3 #B32DA5
split-complementary
#B37E2D #2DA5B3 #3B2DB3
monochromatic
#513914 #825C21 #B37E2D #D29D4B #DEB77C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#B37E2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#B37E2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37E2D
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37E2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37E2D | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 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)
#918122
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3706D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37e2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 126, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.115 73.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea36b',
500: '#b37e2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37e2d; $custom-light: #cea36b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37e2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 126,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.269,
"s": 59.821,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6322,
"c": 0.11516,
"h": 73.9
},
"luminance": 0.24695
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37E2D
secondary
#7595C7
accent
#83E345
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A