#B37C3A Hex Color

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Sitting between caramel and saddle leather, #b37c3a is a muted orange with real brown undertones. Its low saturation keeps it warm and mellow, which makes it a solid supporting tone in autumn palettes, food packaging, and youth branding. It flatters deep teal and cream, and black text passes AA contrast on it at about 5.9:1.

Questions about #b37c3a

What is #b37c3a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b37c3a is rgb(179, 124, 58), in HSL hsl(33, 51%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 31%, 68%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #b37c3a?
Deep teal creates a strong complementary pairing with #b37c3a, while charcoal and cream keep it grounded. Avoid placing it next to bright yellow, which makes it look muddy.
Is #b37c3a readable on white or black?
#b37c3a has a 3.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.86:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.