#B36136#B36136

#B36136 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.121 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36136
RGB	rgb(179, 97, 54)
HSL	hsl(21, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(21, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 69.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.98, 29.57, 38.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.98, 48.54, 52.47°)
OKLab	oklab(57.98% 0.0825 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(57.98% 0.121 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5330, 18.4021, 5.8020)
Luminance	0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36136 #3688B3

analogous

#B33649 #B36136 #B39F36

triadic

#B36136 #36B361 #6136B3

tetradic

#B36136 #49B336 #3688B3 #9F36B3

square

#B36136 #49B336 #3688B3 #9F36B3

split-complementary

#B36136 #36B39F #3649B3

monochromatic

#552E1A #844828 #B36136 #CD8159 #DBA588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#B36136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#B36136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36136

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36136	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 97, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.121 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8f6f',
    500: '#b36136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36136;
$custom-light: #cf8f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.64,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57983,
    "c": 0.12051,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36136

secondary

#80ADC5

accent

#ABDD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36136

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

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