#B37E32#B37E32
#B37E32 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.112 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37E32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 126, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 72.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.82, 13.30, 47.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.82, 49.64, 74.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.26% 0.0334 0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.26% 0.112 72.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6288, 24.7379, 6.3894) |
| Luminance | 0.2474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.35
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.42
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.76
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.13
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.33
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37E32 #3267B3
analogous
#B33E32 #B37E32 #A7B332
triadic
#B37E32 #32B37E #7E32B3
tetradic
#B37E32 #32B33E #3267B3 #B332A7
square
#B37E32 #32B33E #3267B3 #B332A7
split-complementary
#B37E32 #32A7B3 #3E32B3
monochromatic
#533B17 #835C25 #B37E32 #CF9C53 #DCB883
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#B37E32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#B37E32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37E32
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37E32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37E32 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918129
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3706E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37e32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 126, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.112 72.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea36e',
500: '#b37e32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37e32; $custom-light: #cea36e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37e32",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 126,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.349,
"s": 56.332,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63264,
"c": 0.11211,
"h": 72.7
},
"luminance": 0.24736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37E32
secondary
#7B9AC6
accent
#86E048
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EC
border
#D3CDC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A