#B36A2A#B36A2A
#B36A2A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.121 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36A2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 106, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 76.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.91, 24.05, 46.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.91, 52.33, 62.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.43% 0.064 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.43% 0.121 58) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1644, 20.0615, 4.7897) |
| Luminance | 0.2006 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 2.92
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.05
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.12
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.14
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.22
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36A2A #2A73B3
analogous
#B32A2F #B36A2A #B3AE2A
triadic
#B36A2A #2AB36A #6A2AB3
tetradic
#B36A2A #2FB32A #2A73B3 #AE2AB3
square
#B36A2A #2FB32A #2A73B3 #AE2AB3
split-complementary
#B36A2A #2AB3AE #2A2FB3
monochromatic
#502F13 #814D1E #B36A2A #D48846 #DFA878
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#B36A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#B36A2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36A2A
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36A2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36A2A | 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)
#807222
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91822A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45A5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36a2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.121 58.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9568',
500: '#b36a2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36a2a; $custom-light: #cf9568; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36a2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 106,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.029,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59429,
"c": 0.12078,
"h": 58
},
"luminance": 0.20059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36A2A
secondary
#729FC7
accent
#99E543
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF1EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A