#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
RGBrgb(179, 107, 29)
HSLhsl(31, 72%, 41%)
HSVhsv(31, 84%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.2%, 83.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(52.05, 23.02, 52.02)
CIE-LCHlch(52.05, 56.89, 66.13°)
OKLaboklab(59.51% 0.0592 0.1111)
OKLCHoklch(59.51% 0.126 61.9)
XYZxyz(24.0720, 20.1904, 3.7916)
Luminance0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##B36B1D1.004.175.045.04
#FFFFFF4.171.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0421.001.001.00
##0000005.0421.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36B1D

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#B36B1D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva