#B36B1D#B36B1D
#B36B1D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.126 H 61.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36B1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 107, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 72%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 83.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.05, 23.02, 52.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.05, 56.89, 66.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.51% 0.0592 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.51% 0.126 61.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0720, 20.1904, 3.7916) |
| Luminance | 0.2019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 2.22
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 2.61
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.42
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 3.65
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 3.69
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36B1D #1D65B3
analogous
#B3201D #B36B1D #B0B31D
triadic
#B36B1D #1DB36B #6B1DB3
tetradic
#B36B1D #1DB320 #1D65B3 #B31DB0
square
#B36B1D #1DB320 #1D65B3 #B31DB0
split-complementary
#B36B1D #1DB0B3 #201DB3
monochromatic
#4A2C0C #7E4C14 #B36B1D #DD8A30 #E6A864
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#B36B1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.04
#B36B1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36B1D
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36B1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36B1D | 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)
#81720D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92831E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45A5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36b1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 107, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.126 61.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09561',
500: '#b36b1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36b1d; $custom-light: #d09561; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36b1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 107,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.2,
"s": 72.115,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59513,
"c": 0.12585,
"h": 61.9
},
"luminance": 0.20188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36B1D
secondary
#6194CB
accent
#90EF39
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF1EA
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E79