#B36B2A#B36B2A
#B36B2A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.120 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 107, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 76.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.14, 23.50, 46.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.14, 52.29, 63.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.61% 0.0624 0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.61% 0.12 58.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2681, 20.2688, 4.8243) |
| Luminance | 0.2027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.71
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.06
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.37
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.04
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.12
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36B2A #2A72B3
analogous
#B32A2D #B36B2A #B3AF2A
triadic
#B36B2A #2AB36B #6B2AB3
tetradic
#B36B2A #2DB32A #2A72B3 #AF2AB3
square
#B36B2A #2DB32A #2A72B3 #AF2AB3
split-complementary
#B36B2A #2AB3AF #2A2DB3
monochromatic
#503013 #814D1E #B36B2A #D48946 #DFA978
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#B36B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#B36B2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36B2A
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36B2A | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817221
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92832A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45B5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 107, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.120 58.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9568',
500: '#b36b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36b2a; $custom-light: #cf9568; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 107,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.467,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59609,
"c": 0.12034,
"h": 58.8
},
"luminance": 0.20266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36B2A
secondary
#729FC7
accent
#98E543
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A