#B36049#B36049
#B36049 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.113 H 36.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36049 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 96, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 42%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 59%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 59.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.02, 31.38, 28.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.02, 42.07, 41.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.09% 0.0913 0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.09% 0.113 36.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9777, 18.4330, 8.5972) |
| Luminance | 0.1843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.31
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.76
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.20
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.25
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.58
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36049 #499CB3
analogous
#B34967 #B36049 #B39549
triadic
#B36049 #49B360 #6049B3
tetradic
#B36049 #67B349 #499CB3 #9549B3
square
#B36049 #67B349 #499CB3 #9549B3
split-complementary
#B36049 #49B395 #4967B3
monochromatic
#5C3126 #884937 #B36049 #C68573 #D8AB9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#B36049 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.69
#B36049 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36049
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36049 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36049 | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756C47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897E48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3525A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36049; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 96, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.113 36.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce8e7c',
500: '#b36049',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36049; $custom-light: #ce8e7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36049",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 96,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.019,
"s": 42.063,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58094,
"c": 0.11336,
"h": 36.4
},
"luminance": 0.1843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36049
secondary
#93BAC4
accent
#B7D256
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0EE
border
#D3CBC9
text
#140C09
muted
#837D7B