#B36B20#B36B20

#B36B20 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.125 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36B20
RGB	rgb(179, 107, 32)
HSL	hsl(31, 70%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(31, 82%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 82.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.07, 23.11, 50.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.07, 55.90, 65.57°)
OKLab	oklab(59.53% 0.0599 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(59.53% 0.125 61.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1109, 20.2059, 3.9966)
Luminance	0.2020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36B20 #2068B3

analogous

#B32220 #B36B20 #B2B320

triadic

#B36B20 #20B36B #6B20B3

tetradic

#B36B20 #20B322 #2068B3 #B320B2

square

#B36B20 #20B322 #2068B3 #B320B2

split-complementary

#B36B20 #20B2B3 #2220B3

monochromatic

#4B2D0D #7F4C17 #B36B20 #DB8A35 #E4A869

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#B36B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#B36B20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36B20

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36B20	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)

#817213

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928321

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 107, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.125 61.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09562',
    500: '#b36b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36b20;
$custom-light: #d09562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.612,
    "s": 69.668,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59532,
    "c": 0.12471,
    "h": 61.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36B20

secondary

#6596CA

accent

#92EC3B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150D05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36B20

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

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