#B36A3A#B36A3A
#B36A3A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.113 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36A3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 106, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 68%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 67.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.06, 24.88, 38.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.06, 46.04, 57.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.6% 0.069 0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.113 52.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5101, 20.1998, 6.6103) |
| Luminance | 0.2020 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.06
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.37
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.34
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.71
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.13
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36A3A #3A83B3
analogous
#B33A46 #B36A3A #B3A73A
triadic
#B36A3A #3AB36A #6A3AB3
tetradic
#B36A3A #46B33A #3A83B3 #A73AB3
square
#B36A3A #46B33A #3A83B3 #A73AB3
split-complementary
#B36A3A #3AB3A7 #3A46B3
monochromatic
#57331C #854F2B #B36A3A #CB8A5F #DAAC8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#B36A3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.04
#B36A3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36A3A
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36A3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36A3A | 1.00 | 4.17 | 5.04 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7235
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90833A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C35B5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36a3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.113 52.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9572',
500: '#b36a3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36a3a; $custom-light: #cf9572; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36a3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 106,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.802,
"s": 51.055,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59599,
"c": 0.11264,
"h": 52.2
},
"luminance": 0.20197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36A3A
secondary
#84ABC5
accent
#A2DB4D
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF1ED
border
#D3CBC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B