#B37F55#B37F55
#B37F55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.086 H 59.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37F55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 127, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 38%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 53%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 52.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.48, 15.25, 30.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.48, 34.29, 63.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.91% 0.0441 0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.91% 0.086 59.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8209, 25.4204, 12.0339) |
| Luminance | 0.2542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.67
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.79
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 4.46
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.15
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 5.61
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37F55 #5589B3
analogous
#B3555A #B37F55 #B3AE55
triadic
#B37F55 #55B37F #7F55B3
tetradic
#B37F55 #5AB355 #5589B3 #AE55B3
square
#B37F55 #5AB355 #5589B3 #AE55B3
split-complementary
#B37F55 #55B3AE #555AB3
monochromatic
#62442C #8C613F #B37F55 #C69F7F #D9BFAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#B37F55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#B37F55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37F55
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37F55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37F55 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8352
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8F55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C17475
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37f55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 127, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.086 59.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca485',
500: '#b37f55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37f55; $custom-light: #cca485; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37f55",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 127,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.809,
"s": 38.211,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63914,
"c": 0.08636,
"h": 59.3
},
"luminance": 0.25418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37F55
secondary
#9DB4C7
accent
#9ACE5A
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F9F4EF
border
#D2CECA
text
#140F0B
muted
#827F7C