#B36A30#B36A30

#B36A30 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.118 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36A30
RGB	rgb(179, 106, 48)
HSL	hsl(27, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 73.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.96, 24.33, 43.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.96, 50.01, 60.89°)
OKLab	oklab(59.49% 0.0658 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(59.49% 0.118 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2800, 20.1077, 5.3982)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36A30 #3079B3

analogous

#B33038 #B36A30 #B3AC30

triadic

#B36A30 #30B36A #6A30B3

tetradic

#B36A30 #38B330 #3079B3 #AC30B3

square

#B36A30 #38B330 #3079B3 #AC30B3

split-complementary

#B36A30 #30B3AC #3038B3

monochromatic

#523116 #834D23 #B36A30 #D08950 #DDA980

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#B36A30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#B36A30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36A30

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36A30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36A30	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	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)

#807229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45A5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36a30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.118 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf956b',
    500: '#b36a30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36a30;
$custom-light: #cf956b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36a30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.565,
    "s": 57.709,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59486,
    "c": 0.11786,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36A30

secondary

#79A4C6

accent

#9DE147

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36A30

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

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