#B36827#B36827

#B36827 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.123 H 57.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36827
RGB	rgb(179, 104, 39)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(28, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 78.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.42, 25.03, 47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.42, 53.56, 62.14°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.0665 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.123 57.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.9090, 19.6334, 4.4496)
Luminance	0.1963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36827 #2772B3

analogous

#B3272C #B36827 #B3AE27

triadic

#B36827 #27B368 #6827B3

tetradic

#B36827 #2CB327 #2772B3 #AE27B3

square

#B36827 #2CB327 #2772B3 #AE27B3

split-complementary

#B36827 #27B3AE #272CB3

monochromatic

#4E2E11 #814B1C #B36827 #D68641 #E1A674

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#B36827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#B36827 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36827

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36827	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)

#7E701E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908127

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4585B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 104, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.123 57.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09366',
    500: '#b36827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36827;
$custom-light: #d09366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.857,
    "s": 64.22,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59046,
    "c": 0.12307,
    "h": 57.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36827

secondary

#6E9EC8

accent

#9AE741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36827

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

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