#B36A1C#B36A1C
#B36A1C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.127 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36A1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 106, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 84.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.81, 23.54, 52.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.81, 57.24, 65.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.33% 0.0607 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.33% 0.127 61.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9562, 19.9782, 3.6930) |
| Luminance | 0.1998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 2.19
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 2.38
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 3.31
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 3.43
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.59
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 3.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36A1C #1C65B3
analogous
#B31E1C #B36A1C #B1B31C
triadic
#B36A1C #1CB36A #6A1CB3
tetradic
#B36A1C #1CB31E #1C65B3 #B31CB1
square
#B36A1C #1CB31E #1C65B3 #B31CB1
split-complementary
#B36A1C #1CB1B3 #1E1CB3
monochromatic
#492B0B #7E4B14 #B36A1C #DE892E #E7A763
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#B36A1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#B36A1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36A1C
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36A1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36A1C | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81710C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92821D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4595B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36a1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.127 61.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09560',
500: '#b36a1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36a1c; $custom-light: #d09560; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36a1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 106,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.993,
"s": 72.947,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59327,
"c": 0.12659,
"h": 61.4
},
"luminance": 0.19976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36A1C
secondary
#5F94CB
accent
#91F038
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF1EA
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E79