#B36244#B36244

#B36244 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.114 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36244
RGB	rgb(179, 98, 68)
HSL	hsl(16, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 62%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.38, 29.92, 31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.38, 43.31, 46.30°)
OKLab	oklab(58.35% 0.086 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(58.35% 0.114 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0034, 18.7390, 7.8206)
Luminance	0.1874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36244 #4495B3

analogous

#B3445D #B36244 #B39944

triadic

#B36244 #44B362 #6244B3

tetradic

#B36244 #5DB344 #4495B3 #9944B3

square

#B36244 #5DB344 #4495B3 #9944B3

split-complementary

#B36244 #44B399 #445DB3

monochromatic

#5A3122 #874A33 #B36244 #C7856D #D8AA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#B36244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#B36244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36244

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36244	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3535B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 98, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.114 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9078',
    500: '#b36244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36244;
$custom-light: #ce9078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.216,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58348,
    "c": 0.11353,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36244

secondary

#8EB6C4

accent

#B2D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36244

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

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