#B36346#B36346
#B36346 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.112 H 40.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36346 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 99, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 60.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.63, 29.53, 30.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.63, 42.45, 45.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.55% 0.0851 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.55% 0.112 40.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1596, 18.9521, 8.1790) |
| Luminance | 0.1895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.48
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.93
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.15
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.27
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.46
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36346 #4696B3
analogous
#B34660 #B36346 #B39A46
triadic
#B36346 #46B363 #6346B3
tetradic
#B36346 #60B346 #4696B3 #9A46B3
square
#B36346 #60B346 #4696B3 #9A46B3
split-complementary
#B36346 #46B39A #4660B3
monochromatic
#5B3224 #874B35 #B36346 #C7876F #D8AC9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#B36346 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#B36346 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36346
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36346 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36346 | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.79 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786E43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7F45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3555C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36346; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 99, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.112 40.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce907a',
500: '#b36346',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36346; $custom-light: #ce907a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36346",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 99,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.963,
"s": 43.775,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5855,
"c": 0.11181,
"h": 40.4
},
"luminance": 0.1895
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36346
secondary
#90B7C4
accent
#B2D454
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0ED
border
#D3CBC8
text
#140D09
muted
#837D7B