#B36548#B36548

#B36548 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.109 H 40.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36548
RGB	rgb(179, 101, 72)
HSL	hsl(16, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(16, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 59.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.11, 28.59, 29.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.11, 41.41, 46.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.92% 0.0826 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(58.92% 0.109 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.4156, 19.3614, 8.5809)
Luminance	0.1936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36548 #4896B3

analogous

#B34861 #B36548 #B39B48

triadic

#B36548 #48B365 #6548B3

tetradic

#B36548 #61B348 #4896B3 #9B48B3

square

#B36548 #61B348 #4896B3 #9B48B3

split-complementary

#B36548 #48B39B #4861B3

monochromatic

#5C3425 #874C36 #B36548 #C68972 #D8AD9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#B36548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#B36548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36548

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36548	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796F45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3575E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 101, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.109 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce927b',
    500: '#b36548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36548;
$custom-light: #ce927b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.262,
    "s": 42.629,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58924,
    "c": 0.10922,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36548

secondary

#92B7C4

accent

#B1D255

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF1EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36548

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

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