#B36A45#B36A45

#B36A45 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.107 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36A45
RGB	rgb(179, 106, 69)
HSL	hsl(20, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(20, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 61.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.20, 25.62, 32.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.20, 41.76, 52.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.073 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.107 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8204, 20.3239, 8.2448)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36A45 #458EB3

analogous

#B34557 #B36A45 #B3A145

triadic

#B36A45 #45B36A #6A45B3

tetradic

#B36A45 #57B345 #458EB3 #A145B3

square

#B36A45 #57B345 #458EB3 #A145B3

split-complementary

#B36A45 #45B3A1 #4557B3

monochromatic

#5B3623 #875034 #B36A45 #C78C6E #D8AF9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#B36A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#B36A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36A45

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36A45	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8344

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35C61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.107 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9579',
    500: '#b36a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36a45;
$custom-light: #ce9579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.182,
    "s": 44.355,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59751,
    "c": 0.1068,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36A45

secondary

#8FB3C4

accent

#A9D454

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36A45

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

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