#B36A27#B36A27

#B36A27 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.122 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36A27
RGB	rgb(179, 106, 39)
HSL	hsl(29, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(29, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 78.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.88, 23.92, 47.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.88, 53.45, 63.41°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% 0.0632 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.122 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1127, 20.0408, 4.5175)
Luminance	0.2004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36A27 #2770B3

analogous

#B3272A #B36A27 #B3B027

triadic

#B36A27 #27B36A #6A27B3

tetradic

#B36A27 #2AB327 #2770B3 #B027B3

square

#B36A27 #2AB327 #2770B3 #B027B3

split-complementary

#B36A27 #27B3B0 #272AB3

monochromatic

#4E2E11 #814C1C #B36A27 #D68841 #E1A874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#B36A27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#B36A27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36A27

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36A27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36A27	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80721E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918227

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36a27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.122 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09566',
    500: '#b36a27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36a27;
$custom-light: #d09566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36a27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.714,
    "s": 64.22,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59404,
    "c": 0.12216,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36A27

secondary

#6E9DC8

accent

#97E741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36A27

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

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