#B36A46#B36A46

#B36A46 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.106 H 46.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36A46
RGB	rgb(179, 106, 70)
HSL	hsl(20, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(20, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 60.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.22, 25.69, 32.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.22, 41.38, 51.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.77% 0.0734 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(59.77% 0.106 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.8517, 20.3364, 8.4097)
Luminance	0.2033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36A46 #468FB3

analogous

#B34659 #B36A46 #B3A146

triadic

#B36A46 #46B36A #6A46B3

tetradic

#B36A46 #59B346 #468FB3 #A146B3

square

#B36A46 #59B346 #468FB3 #A146B3

split-complementary

#B36A46 #46B3A1 #4659B3

monochromatic

#5B3624 #875035 #B36A46 #C78C6F #D8AF9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#B36A46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#B36A46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36A46

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36A46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36A46	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35C61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36a46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.106 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce957a',
    500: '#b36a46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36a46;
$custom-light: #ce957a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36a46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.817,
    "s": 43.775,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59766,
    "c": 0.10628,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36A46

secondary

#90B3C4

accent

#A9D454

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36A46

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

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