#B36B4F#B36B4F

#B36B4F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.101 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B36B4F
RGBrgb(179, 107, 79)
HSLhsl(17, 40%, 51%)
HSVhsv(17, 56%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.2%, 55.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(52.58, 25.86, 27.85)
CIE-LCHlch(52.58, 38.00, 47.12°)
OKLaboklab(60.09% 0.0753 0.0673)
OKLCHoklch(60.09% 0.101 41.8)
XYZxyz(25.2611, 20.6660, 10.0542)
Luminance0.2066 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B36B4F #4F97B3
analogous
#B34F65 #B36B4F #B39D4F
triadic
#B36B4F #4FB36B #6B4FB3
tetradic
#B36B4F #65B34F #4F97B3 #9D4FB3
square
#B36B4F #65B34F #4F97B3 #9D4FB3
split-complementary
#B36B4F #4FB39D #4F65B3
monochromatic
#5F3829 #89513B #B36B4F #C58F7A #D8B3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09
#B36B4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13
#B36B4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36B4F
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B36B4F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B36B4F1.004.095.135.13
#FFFFFF4.091.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1321.001.001.00
##0000005.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E744D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F834E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C25E64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b36b4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 107, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.101 41.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9680',
    500: '#b36b4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b36b4f;
$custom-light: #cd9680;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b36b4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.8,
    "s": 39.683,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60092,
    "c": 0.101,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B36B4F
secondary
#99B9C5
accent
#AED058
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#140D0A
muted
#837E7C

Preview Lab

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#B36B4F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva