#B36451#B36451

#B36451 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.107 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36451
RGB	rgb(179, 100, 81)
HSL	hsl(12, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(12, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 54.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.03, 29.87, 24.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.03, 38.76, 39.60°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% 0.0878 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.107 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6345, 19.2946, 10.2099)
Luminance	0.1929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36451 #51A0B3

analogous

#B3516F #B36451 #B39551

triadic

#B36451 #51B364 #6451B3

tetradic

#B36451 #6FB351 #51A0B3 #9551B3

square

#B36451 #6FB351 #51A0B3 #9551B3

split-complementary

#B36451 #51B395 #516FB3

monochromatic

#60342A #8A4C3C #B36451 #C68A7C #D8B0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#B36451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#B36451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36451

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36451	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2575F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 100, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.107 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9182',
    500: '#b36451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36451;
$custom-light: #ce9182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.633,
    "s": 39.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58912,
    "c": 0.10653,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36451

secondary

#9ABDC6

accent

#B8CF59

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF1EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36451

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

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