#B36A37#B36A37

#B36A37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.114 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36A37
RGB	rgb(179, 106, 55)
HSL	hsl(25, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(25, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 69.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.03, 24.70, 40.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.03, 47.24, 58.47°)
OKLab	oklab(59.56% 0.068 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(59.56% 0.114 53.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.4360, 20.1701, 6.2200)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36A37 #3780B3

analogous

#B33742 #B36A37 #B3A837

triadic

#B36A37 #37B36A #6A37B3

tetradic

#B36A37 #42B337 #3780B3 #A837B3

square

#B36A37 #42B337 #3780B3 #A837B3

split-complementary

#B36A37 #37B3A8 #3742B3

monochromatic

#55331A #844E29 #B36A37 #CD8A5B #DBAB8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#B36A37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#B36A37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36A37

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36A37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36A37	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35B5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.114 53.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9570',
    500: '#b36a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36a37;
$custom-light: #cf9570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.677,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59563,
    "c": 0.11424,
    "h": 53.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36A37

secondary

#81A9C5

accent

#A1DC4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36A37

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

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