#B37E2C Hex Color
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Warm and mellow, #b37e2c is a moderately muted orange with earthy brown and golden undertones. Its softened saturation supports optimism, independence, and adventure without feeling loud. Use it as a supporting tone for food, sports, autumn, or youth-focused designs, paired with navy or charcoal. Black text reads clearly on this color. The hex code is #b37e2c.
Questions about #b37e2c
What is #b37e2c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b37e2c is rgb(179, 126, 44), in HSL hsl(36, 61%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 75%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #b37e2c?
Is #b37e2c a warm or cool color?
#b37e2c reads as a warm color because its orange base is softened by brown and golden undertones, creating a mellow, grounded impression rather than a sharp or highly saturated orange.
Is #b37e2c readable on white or black?
#b37e2c has a 3.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.93:1 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.