#B37E30#B37E30
#B37E30 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.113 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37E30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 126, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 73%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 73.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.80, 13.19, 48.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.80, 50.47, 74.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.25% 0.0328 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.25% 0.113 73.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5866, 24.7210, 6.1671) |
| Luminance | 0.2472 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.10
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.57
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.85
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.39
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.43
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37E30 #3065B3
analogous
#B33D30 #B37E30 #A7B330
triadic
#B37E30 #30B37E #7E30B3
tetradic
#B37E30 #30B33D #3065B3 #B330A7
square
#B37E30 #30B33D #3065B3 #B330A7
split-complementary
#B37E30 #30A7B3 #3D30B3
monochromatic
#523A16 #835C23 #B37E30 #D09C50 #DDB880
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#B37E30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#B37E30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37E30
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37E30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37E30 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 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)
#918126
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3706E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37e30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 126, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.113 73.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea36d',
500: '#b37e30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37e30; $custom-light: #cea36d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37e30",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 126,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.725,
"s": 57.709,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63245,
"c": 0.11336,
"h": 73.2
},
"luminance": 0.24719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37E30
secondary
#7998C6
accent
#85E147
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EC
border
#D3CDC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A