#B36A2D#B36A2D
#B36A2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.119 H 57.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 106, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 74.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.93, 24.18, 45.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.93, 51.18, 61.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.46% 0.0649 0.1002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.46% 0.119 57.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2201, 20.0838, 5.0832) |
| Luminance | 0.2008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 2.65
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.79
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.20
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.53
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 4.59
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36A2D #2D76B3
analogous
#B32D33 #B36A2D #B3AD2D
triadic
#B36A2D #2DB36A #6A2DB3
tetradic
#B36A2D #33B32D #2D76B3 #AD2DB3
square
#B36A2D #33B32D #2D76B3 #AD2DB3
split-complementary
#B36A2D #2DB3AD #2D33B3
monochromatic
#513014 #824D21 #B36A2D #D2894B #DEA97C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#B36A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#B36A2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36A2D
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36A2D | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807225
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91822D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45A5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.119 57.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9569',
500: '#b36a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36a2d; $custom-light: #cf9569; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 106,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.313,
"s": 59.821,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59457,
"c": 0.11934,
"h": 57.1
},
"luminance": 0.20081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36A2D
secondary
#75A2C7
accent
#9BE345
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF1EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A