#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
RGBrgb(179, 107, 42)
HSLhsl(28, 62%, 43%)
HSVhsv(28, 77%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.2%, 76.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(52.14, 23.50, 46.71)
CIE-LCHlch(52.14, 52.29, 63.30°)
OKLaboklab(59.61% 0.0624 0.1029)
OKLCHoklch(59.61% 0.12 58.8)
XYZxyz(24.2681, 20.2688, 4.8243)
Luminance0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##B36B2A1.004.165.055.05
#FFFFFF4.161.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0521.001.001.00
##0000005.0521.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#B36B2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva