#B36829#B36829

#B36829 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.122 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36829
RGB	rgb(179, 104, 41)
HSL	hsl(27, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(27, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 77.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.44, 25.11, 46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.44, 52.82, 61.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.067 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.122 56.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9430, 19.6470, 4.6287)
Luminance	0.1964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36829 #2974B3

analogous

#B3292F #B36829 #B3AD29

triadic

#B36829 #29B368 #6829B3

tetradic

#B36829 #2FB329 #2974B3 #AD29B3

square

#B36829 #2FB329 #2974B3 #AD29B3

split-complementary

#B36829 #29B3AD #292FB3

monochromatic

#4F2E12 #814B1E #B36829 #D48645 #E0A777

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#B36829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#B36829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36829

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36829	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)

#7E7021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908129

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4585B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 104, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.122 56.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09367',
    500: '#b36829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36829;
$custom-light: #d09367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.391,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59063,
    "c": 0.12218,
    "h": 56.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36829

secondary

#70A0C7

accent

#9BE642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36829

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

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