#B47837#B47837

#B47837 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.110 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B47837
RGB	rgb(180, 120, 55)
HSL	hsl(31, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(31, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 69.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.50, 17.36, 44.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.50, 47.40, 68.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% 0.046 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.11 65.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.2303, 23.4144, 6.7517)
Luminance	0.2341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B47837 #3773B4

analogous

#B43A37 #B47837 #B1B437

triadic

#B47837 #37B478 #7837B4

tetradic

#B47837 #37B43A #3773B4 #B437B1

square

#B47837 #37B43A #3773B4 #B437B1

split-complementary

#B47837 #37B1B4 #3A37B4

monochromatic

#56391A #855929 #B47837 #CD965B #DBB48A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#B47837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#B47837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B47837

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B47837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B47837	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7D30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C46A6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b47837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 120, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.110 65.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9f71',
    500: '#b47837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b47837;
$custom-light: #cf9f71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b47837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.2,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62275,
    "c": 0.11006,
    "h": 65.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B47837

secondary

#81A2C6

accent

#91DD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B47837

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →