#B36356#B36356

#B36356 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.106 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36356
RGB	rgb(179, 99, 86)
HSL	hsl(8, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(8, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 52%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.90, 30.86, 21.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.90, 37.68, 35.03°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% 0.0915 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.106 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.7336, 19.1817, 11.2022)
Luminance	0.1918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36356 #56A6B3

analogous

#B35678 #B36356 #B39256

triadic

#B36356 #56B363 #6356B3

tetradic

#B36356 #78B356 #56A6B3 #9256B3

square

#B36356 #78B356 #56A6B3 #9256B3

split-complementary

#B36356 #56B392 #5678B3

monochromatic

#62342C #8D4A3F #B36356 #C68A80 #D9B1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#B36356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#B36356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36356

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36356	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 99, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.106 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9185',
    500: '#b36356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36356;
$custom-light: #cd9185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.387,
    "s": 37.959,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58842,
    "c": 0.10598,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36356

secondary

#9EC1C7

accent

#BECE5A

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAF0EF

border

#D3CBCA

text

#140D0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36356

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

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