#B36041#B36041

#B36041 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.117 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36041
RGB	rgb(179, 96, 65)
HSL	hsl(16, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 63.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, 30.79, 32.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 44.70, 46.47°)
OKLab	oklab(57.97% 0.0882 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(57.97% 0.117 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.7293, 18.3337, 7.2891)
Luminance	0.1833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36041 #4194B3

analogous

#B3415B #B36041 #B39941

triadic

#B36041 #41B360 #6041B3

tetradic

#B36041 #5BB341 #4194B3 #9941B3

square

#B36041 #5BB341 #4194B3 #9941B3

split-complementary

#B36041 #41B399 #415BB3

monochromatic

#593020 #864831 #B36041 #C88369 #D9A896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#B36041 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#B36041 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36041

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36041	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36041	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766C3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35159

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36041;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 96, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.117 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8e76',
    500: '#b36041',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36041;
$custom-light: #cf8e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36041",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.316,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57965,
    "c": 0.11652,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36041

secondary

#8BB5C4

accent

#B2D651

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36041

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

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