#B37F27#B37F27
#B37F27 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.119 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37F27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 127, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 78.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.99, 12.23, 52.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.99, 54.09, 76.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.37% 0.0288 0.115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.37% 0.119 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5479, 24.9112, 5.3292) |
| Luminance | 0.2491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.84
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.00
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.27
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.31
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.29
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37F27 #275BB3
analogous
#B33927 #B37F27 #A1B327
triadic
#B37F27 #27B37F #7F27B3
tetradic
#B37F27 #27B339 #275BB3 #B327A1
square
#B37F27 #27B339 #275BB3 #B327A1
split-complementary
#B37F27 #27A1B3 #3927B3
monochromatic
#4E3811 #815B1C #B37F27 #D69F41 #E1B874
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#B37F27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#B37F27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37F27
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37F27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37F27 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.98 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928118
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3716E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37f27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 127, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.119 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa468',
500: '#b37f27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37f27; $custom-light: #cfa468; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37f27",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 127,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.714,
"s": 64.22,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6337,
"c": 0.11858,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.24909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37F27
secondary
#6E8FC8
accent
#7EE741
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A