#B36B2E#B36B2E

#B36B2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.118 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B36B2E
RGBrgb(179, 107, 46)
HSLhsl(28, 59%, 44%)
HSVhsv(28, 74%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.2%, 74.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(52.17, 23.68, 44.88)
CIE-LCHlch(52.17, 50.75, 62.19°)
OKLaboklab(59.65% 0.0635 0.0999)
OKLCHoklch(59.65% 0.118 57.6)
XYZxyz(24.3433, 20.2989, 5.2203)
Luminance0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B36B2E #2E76B3
analogous
#B32E34 #B36B2E #B3AE2E
triadic
#B36B2E #2EB36B #6B2EB3
tetradic
#B36B2E #34B32E #2E76B3 #AE2EB3
square
#B36B2E #34B32E #2E76B3 #AE2EB3
split-complementary
#B36B2E #2EB3AE #2E34B3
monochromatic
#523115 #824E21 #B36B2E #D18A4D #DEAA7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15
#B36B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06
#B36B2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36B2E
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B36B2E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B36B2E1.004.155.065.06
#FFFFFF4.151.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0621.001.001.00
##0000005.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#817327
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92832E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45B5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b36b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 107, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.118 57.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf966a',
    500: '#b36b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b36b2e;
$custom-light: #cf966a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b36b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.519,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59646,
    "c": 0.11839,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B36B2E
secondary
#76A2C6
accent
#9AE246
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

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#B36B2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva