#B37F28#B37F28
#B37F28 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.118 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37F28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 127, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 77.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.00, 12.27, 52.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.00, 53.71, 76.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.38% 0.0291 0.1144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.38% 0.118 75.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5647, 24.9179, 5.4176) |
| Luminance | 0.2492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.95
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.13
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.37
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.43
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.21
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37F28 #285CB3
analogous
#B33A28 #B37F28 #A1B328
triadic
#B37F28 #28B37F #7F28B3
tetradic
#B37F28 #28B33A #285CB3 #B328A1
square
#B37F28 #28B33A #285CB3 #B328A1
split-complementary
#B37F28 #28A1B3 #3A28B3
monochromatic
#4F3812 #815C1D #B37F28 #D59E43 #E0B875
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#B37F28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#B37F28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37F28
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37F28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37F28 | 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)
#92811A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3716E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37f28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 127, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.118 75.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa468',
500: '#b37f28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37f28; $custom-light: #cfa468; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37f28",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 127,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.554,
"s": 63.47,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63377,
"c": 0.11806,
"h": 75.7
},
"luminance": 0.24916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37F28
secondary
#6F90C8
accent
#7FE641
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A