#B37E49#B37E49

#B37E49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.096 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37E49
RGB	rgb(179, 126, 73)
HSL	hsl(30, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(30, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 59.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.06, 14.79, 36.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.06, 39.55, 68.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.53% 0.0411 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(63.53% 0.096 64.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.2555, 24.9886, 9.6898)
Luminance	0.2499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37E49 #497EB3

analogous

#B34949 #B37E49 #B3B349

triadic

#B37E49 #49B37E #7E49B3

tetradic

#B37E49 #49B349 #497EB3 #B349B3

square

#B37E49 #49B349 #497EB3 #B349B3

split-complementary

#B37E49 #49B3B3 #4949B3

monochromatic

#5C4126 #885F37 #B37E49 #C69D73 #D8BB9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#B37E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#B37E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37E49

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37E49	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 126, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.096 64.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda37d',
    500: '#b37e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37e49;
$custom-light: #cda37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 42.063,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63534,
    "c": 0.09577,
    "h": 64.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37E49

secondary

#93ACC4

accent

#94D256

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF3EE

border

#D3CDC9

text

#140F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37E49

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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