#B37E3D#B37E3D
#B37E3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.105 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37E3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 126, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 65.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.92, 13.93, 42.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.92, 44.91, 71.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.38% 0.0368 0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.38% 0.105 69.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8953, 24.8445, 7.7929) |
| Luminance | 0.2484 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.36
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.47
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.64
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.71
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37E3D #3D72B3
analogous
#B3433D #B37E3D #ADB33D
triadic
#B37E3D #3DB37E #7E3DB3
tetradic
#B37E3D #3DB343 #3D72B3 #B33DAD
square
#B37E3D #3DB343 #3D72B3 #B33DAD
split-complementary
#B37E3D #3DADB3 #433DB3
monochromatic
#583E1E #855E2D #B37E3D #CA9C63 #D9B991
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#B37E3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.97
#B37E3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37E3D
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37E3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37E3D | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.97 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#908136
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27170
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37e3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 126, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.105 69.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea375',
500: '#b37e3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37e3d; $custom-light: #cea375; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37e3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 126,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.051,
"s": 49.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63379,
"c": 0.10468,
"h": 69.4
},
"luminance": 0.24842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37E3D
secondary
#87A3C5
accent
#8DD94F
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF3ED
border
#D3CDC8
text
#140F08
muted
#837F7B