#B36A26#B36A26

#B36A26 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.123 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B36A26
RGBrgb(179, 106, 38)
HSLhsl(29, 65%, 43%)
HSVhsv(29, 79%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.8%, 78.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(51.88, 23.88, 48.23)
CIE-LCHlch(51.88, 53.82, 63.66°)
OKLaboklab(59.4% 0.0629 0.1052)
OKLCHoklch(59.4% 0.123 59.1)
XYZxyz(24.0964, 20.0343, 4.4314)
Luminance0.2003 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B36A26 #266FB3
analogous
#B32629 #B36A26 #B3B026
triadic
#B36A26 #26B36A #6A26B3
tetradic
#B36A26 #29B326 #266FB3 #B026B3
square
#B36A26 #29B326 #266FB3 #B026B3
split-complementary
#B36A26 #26B3B0 #2629B3
monochromatic
#4E2E11 #814C1B #B36A26 #D68840 #E1A872

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19
#B36A26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01
#B36A26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36A26
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B36A26#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B36A261.004.195.015.01
#FFFFFF4.191.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0121.001.001.00
##0000005.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#80721C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918226
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45A5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b36a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.123 59.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09565',
    500: '#b36a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b36a26;
$custom-light: #d09565;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b36a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.936,
    "s": 64.977,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59396,
    "c": 0.1226,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B36A26
secondary
#6D9CC8
accent
#97E840
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF1EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36A26

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#B36A26 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva