#B36552#B36552

#B36552 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.105 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36552
RGB	rgb(179, 101, 82)
HSL	hsl(12, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(12, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 54.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.27, 29.41, 24.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.27, 38.24, 39.73°)
OKLab	oklab(59.1% 0.0865 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(59.1% 0.105 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7688, 19.5027, 10.4410)
Luminance	0.1950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36552 #52A0B3

analogous

#B3526F #B36552 #B39552

triadic

#B36552 #52B365 #6552B3

tetradic

#B36552 #6FB352 #52A0B3 #9552B3

square

#B36552 #6FB352 #52A0B3 #9552B3

split-complementary

#B36552 #52B395 #526FB3

monochromatic

#60352A #8B4C3D #B36552 #C68B7D #D8B1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#B36552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#B36552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36552

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36552	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 101, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.105 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9283',
    500: '#b36552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36552;
$custom-light: #ce9283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.753,
    "s": 38.956,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59102,
    "c": 0.10517,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36552

secondary

#9BBDC6

accent

#B8CF59

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF1EF

border

#D3CBCA

text

#140D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36552

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

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