#B36748#B36748
#B36748 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.108 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36748 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 103, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 43%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 60%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 59.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.56, 27.49, 30.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.56, 41.07, 47.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.27% 0.0792 0.0728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.27% 0.108 42.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6122, 19.7546, 8.6465) |
| Luminance | 0.1975 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.08
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.82
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.95
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.05
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.14
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36748 #4894B3
analogous
#B3485F #B36748 #B39D48
triadic
#B36748 #48B367 #6748B3
tetradic
#B36748 #5FB348 #4894B3 #9D48B3
square
#B36748 #5FB348 #4894B3 #9D48B3
split-complementary
#B36748 #48B39D #485FB3
monochromatic
#5C3525 #874E36 #B36748 #C68A72 #D8AE9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#B36748 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#B36748 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36748
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36748 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36748 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7145
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8147
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3595F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36748; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 103, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.108 42.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce937b',
500: '#b36748',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36748; $custom-light: #ce937b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36748",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 103,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.383,
"s": 42.629,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59271,
"c": 0.10756,
"h": 42.6
},
"luminance": 0.19752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36748
secondary
#92B6C4
accent
#AED255
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF1EE
border
#D3CBC9
text
#140D09
muted
#837E7B