#B36749#B36749
#B36749 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.107 H 42.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36749 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 103, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 42%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 59%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 59.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.57, 27.57, 29.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.57, 40.72, 47.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.29% 0.0796 0.0716) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.29% 0.107 42) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6451, 19.7677, 8.8197) |
| Luminance | 0.1976 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.81
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.97
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.99
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.16
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.18
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36749 #4995B3
analogous
#B34960 #B36749 #B39C49
triadic
#B36749 #49B367 #6749B3
tetradic
#B36749 #60B349 #4995B3 #9C49B3
square
#B36749 #60B349 #4995B3 #9C49B3
split-complementary
#B36749 #49B39C #4960B3
monochromatic
#5C3526 #884E37 #B36749 #C68B73 #D8AF9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#B36749 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#B36749 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36749
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36749 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36749 | 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)
#7B7146
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8148
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C35960
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36749; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 103, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.107 42.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce937c',
500: '#b36749',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36749; $custom-light: #ce937c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36749",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 103,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.981,
"s": 42.063,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59287,
"c": 0.10709,
"h": 42
},
"luminance": 0.19765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36749
secondary
#93B7C4
accent
#AFD256
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF1EE
border
#D3CBC9
text
#140D09
muted
#837E7B