#B36C1C#B36C1C
#B36C1C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.126 H 62.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36C1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 108, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 84.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.28, 22.44, 52.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.28, 57.17, 66.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.69% 0.0574 0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.69% 0.126 62.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1647, 20.3952, 3.7625) |
| Luminance | 0.2039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 2.16
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 2.79
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.47
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.66
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.99
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36C1C #1C63B3
analogous
#B3201C #B36C1C #AEB31C
triadic
#B36C1C #1CB36C #6C1CB3
tetradic
#B36C1C #1CB320 #1C63B3 #B31CAE
square
#B36C1C #1CB320 #1C63B3 #B31CAE
split-complementary
#B36C1C #1CAEB3 #201CB3
monochromatic
#492C0B #7E4C14 #B36C1C #DE8B2E #E7A963
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#B36C1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#B36C1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36C1C
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36C1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36C1C | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 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)
#82730B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93831D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45C5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36c1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 108, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.126 62.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09660',
500: '#b36c1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36c1c; $custom-light: #d09660; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36c1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 108,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.788,
"s": 72.947,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59689,
"c": 0.12586,
"h": 62.9
},
"luminance": 0.20393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36C1C
secondary
#5F92CB
accent
#8EF038
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2EA
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E79