#B36740#B36740

#B36740 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.111 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36740
RGB	rgb(179, 103, 64)
HSL	hsl(20, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(20, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 64.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, 26.92, 34.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 44.01, 52.29°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% 0.0762 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.111 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3680, 19.6569, 7.3603)
Luminance	0.1965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36740 #408CB3

analogous

#B34052 #B36740 #B3A140

triadic

#B36740 #40B367 #6740B3

tetradic

#B36740 #52B340 #408CB3 #A140B3

square

#B36740 #52B340 #408CB3 #A140B3

split-complementary

#B36740 #40B3A1 #4052B3

monochromatic

#593320 #864D30 #B36740 #C98867 #D9AC94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#B36740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#B36740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36740

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36740	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C703C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E813F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3585E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 103, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.111 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9376',
    500: '#b36740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36740;
$custom-light: #ce9376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.348,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59149,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36740

secondary

#8AB1C4

accent

#A9D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF1ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36740

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

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