#B36050#B36050

#B36050 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.111 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36050
RGB	rgb(179, 96, 80)
HSL	hsl(10, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(10, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 55.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.13, 31.94, 24.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.13, 40.03, 37.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% 0.0941 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.111 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2230, 18.5312, 9.8891)
Luminance	0.1853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36050 #50A3B3

analogous

#B35071 #B36050 #B39150

triadic

#B36050 #50B360 #6050B3

tetradic

#B36050 #71B350 #50A3B3 #9150B3

square

#B36050 #71B350 #50A3B3 #9150B3

split-complementary

#B36050 #50B391 #5071B3

monochromatic

#5F3229 #8A493C #B36050 #C6877B #D8AEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#B36050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#B36050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36050

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36050	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887E4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3525C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 96, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.111 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8e81',
    500: '#b36050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36050;
$custom-light: #ce8e81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.697,
    "s": 39.442,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58222,
    "c": 0.11099,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36050

secondary

#99BEC5

accent

#BCCF58

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36050

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

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