#B36B4E#B36B4E

#B36B4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.101 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36B4E
RGB	rgb(179, 107, 78)
HSL	hsl(17, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(17, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 56.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.57, 25.77, 28.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.57, 38.35, 47.77°)
OKLab	oklab(60.08% 0.0749 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(60.08% 0.101 42.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2250, 20.6515, 9.8639)
Luminance	0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36B4E #4E96B3

analogous

#B34E63 #B36B4E #B39E4E

triadic

#B36B4E #4EB36B #6B4EB3

tetradic

#B36B4E #63B34E #4E96B3 #9E4EB3

square

#B36B4E #63B34E #4E96B3 #9E4EB3

split-complementary

#B36B4E #4EB39E #4E63B3

monochromatic

#5E3828 #89513B #B36B4E #C58F79 #D8B3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#B36B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#B36B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36B4E

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36B4E	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E744C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F834D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 107, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.101 42.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9680',
    500: '#b36b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36b4e;
$custom-light: #cd9680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.228,
    "s": 39.921,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60075,
    "c": 0.10148,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36B4E

secondary

#98B8C5

accent

#ADD058

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#140D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36B4E

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

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