#B36420#B36420

#B36420 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.128 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36420
RGB	rgb(179, 100, 32)
HSL	hsl(28, 70%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(28, 82%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 82.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.46, 26.96, 49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.46, 56.31, 61.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.29% 0.0713 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(58.29% 0.128 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4104, 18.8050, 3.7631)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36420 #206FB3

analogous

#B32026 #B36420 #B3AE20

triadic

#B36420 #20B364 #6420B3

tetradic

#B36420 #26B320 #206FB3 #AE20B3

square

#B36420 #26B320 #206FB3 #AE20B3

split-complementary

#B36420 #20B3AE #2026B3

monochromatic

#4B2A0D #7F4717 #B36420 #DB8235 #E4A269

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#B36420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#B36420 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36420

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36420	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 100, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.128 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09161',
    500: '#b36420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36420;
$custom-light: #d09161;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.755,
    "s": 69.668,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58289,
    "c": 0.12791,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36420

secondary

#659BCA

accent

#9BEC3B

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FBF0EA

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150C05

muted

#837D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36420

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

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