#B36B3E#B36B3E
#B36B3E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.110 H 51.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 107, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 65.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.34, 24.58, 36.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.34, 44.38, 56.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.83% 0.0688 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.83% 0.11 51.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7195, 20.4494, 7.2018) |
| Luminance | 0.2045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.30
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.06
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.12
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.28
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.56
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36B3E #3E86B3
analogous
#B33E4B #B36B3E #B3A63E
triadic
#B36B3E #3EB36B #6B3EB3
tetradic
#B36B3E #4BB33E #3E86B3 #A63EB3
square
#B36B3E #4BB33E #3E86B3 #A63EB3
split-complementary
#B36B3E #3EB3A6 #3E4BB3
monochromatic
#58351F #86502E #B36B3E #CA8B65 #D9AD92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#B36B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#B36B3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36B3E
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36B3E | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F733A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91833E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C35D61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 107, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.110 51.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9675',
500: '#b36b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36b3e; $custom-light: #ce9675; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 107,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.077,
"s": 48.548,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5983,
"c": 0.10991,
"h": 51.3
},
"luminance": 0.20447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36B3E
secondary
#88ADC5
accent
#A4D850
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2ED
border
#D3CCC8
text
#140D08
muted
#837E7B