#B36A2E#B36A2E

#B36A2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.119 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36A2E
RGB	rgb(179, 106, 46)
HSL	hsl(27, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(27, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 74.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.94, 24.23, 44.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.94, 50.79, 61.51°)
OKLab	oklab(59.47% 0.0652 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(59.47% 0.119 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.2396, 20.0916, 5.1858)
Luminance	0.2009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36A2E #2E77B3

analogous

#B32E34 #B36A2E #B3AD2E

triadic

#B36A2E #2EB36A #6A2EB3

tetradic

#B36A2E #34B32E #2E77B3 #AD2EB3

square

#B36A2E #34B32E #2E77B3 #AD2EB3

split-complementary

#B36A2E #2EB3AD #2E34B3

monochromatic

#523015 #824D21 #B36A2E #D1894D #DEA97E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#B36A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#B36A2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36A2E

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36A2E	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)

#807227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.119 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf956a',
    500: '#b36a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36a2e;
$custom-light: #cf956a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.068,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59466,
    "c": 0.11886,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36A2E

secondary

#76A2C6

accent

#9CE246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36A2E

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

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