#B36A32#B36A32

#B36A32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.117 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36A32
RGB	rgb(179, 106, 50)
HSL	hsl(26, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(26, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 72.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.98, 24.43, 42.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.98, 49.23, 60.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.0664 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.117 55.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3222, 20.1246, 5.6205)
Luminance	0.2012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36A32 #327BB3

analogous

#B3323A #B36A32 #B3AB32

triadic

#B36A32 #32B36A #6A32B3

tetradic

#B36A32 #3AB332 #327BB3 #AB32B3

square

#B36A32 #3AB332 #327BB3 #AB32B3

split-complementary

#B36A32 #32B3AB #323AB3

monochromatic

#533117 #834E25 #B36A32 #CF8953 #DCAA83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#B36A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#B36A32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36A32

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36A32	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)

#7F722C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.117 55.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf956d',
    500: '#b36a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36a32;
$custom-light: #cf956d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.047,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59507,
    "c": 0.11684,
    "h": 55.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36A32

secondary

#7BA5C6

accent

#9EE048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36A32

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

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