#B36B1A#B36B1A
#B36B1A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.127 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36B1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 107, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 75%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 85%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 85.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.04, 22.93, 53.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.04, 57.82, 66.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.5% 0.0586 0.1126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.127 62.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0367, 20.1762, 3.6056) |
| Luminance | 0.2017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 1.97
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 2.46
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 3.67
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.69
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 3.75
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36B1A #1A62B3
analogous
#B31F1A #B36B1A #AEB31A
triadic
#B36B1A #1AB36B #6B1AB3
tetradic
#B36B1A #1AB31F #1A62B3 #B31AAE
square
#B36B1A #1AB31F #1A62B3 #B31AAE
split-complementary
#B36B1A #1AAEB3 #1F1AB3
monochromatic
#482B0A #7E4B12 #B36B1A #E08A2A #E8A860
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#B36B1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#B36B1A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36B1A
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36B1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36B1A | 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)
#817207
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93831B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45A5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36b1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 107, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.127 62.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0955f',
500: '#b36b1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36b1a; $custom-light: #d0955f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36b1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 107,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.765,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59496,
"c": 0.12691,
"h": 62.5
},
"luminance": 0.20174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36B1A
secondary
#5D91CC
accent
#8EF137
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF1EA
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E79