#B36C1A#B36C1A
#B36C1A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.127 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36C1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 108, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 75%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 85%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 85.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.27, 22.38, 53.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.27, 57.79, 67.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.68% 0.057 0.113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.68% 0.127 63.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1415, 20.3860, 3.6406) |
| Luminance | 0.2038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 2.06
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 2.73
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.42
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.68
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.06
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36C1A #1A61B3
analogous
#B3201A #B36C1A #ADB31A
triadic
#B36C1A #1AB36C #6C1AB3
tetradic
#B36C1A #1AB320 #1A61B3 #B31AAD
square
#B36C1A #1AB320 #1A61B3 #B31AAD
split-complementary
#B36C1A #1AADB3 #201AB3
monochromatic
#482C0A #7E4C12 #B36C1A #E08C2A #E8A960
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#B36C1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#B36C1A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36C1A
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36C1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36C1A | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827306
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93831B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45B5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36c1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 108, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.127 63.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0965f',
500: '#b36c1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36c1a; $custom-light: #d0965f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36c1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 108,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.157,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59678,
"c": 0.12656,
"h": 63.2
},
"luminance": 0.20383
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36C1A
secondary
#5D90CC
accent
#8DF137
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2EA
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E79