#B36C1E#B36C1E
#B36C1E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.125 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 108, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 83%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 83.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.29, 22.50, 51.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.29, 56.53, 66.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.7% 0.0578 0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.7% 0.125 62.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1894, 20.4051, 3.8927) |
| Luminance | 0.2040 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 2.31
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 2.87
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.27
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.91
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.93
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 3.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36C1E #1E65B3
analogous
#B3211E #B36C1E #AFB31E
triadic
#B36C1E #1EB36C #6C1EB3
tetradic
#B36C1E #1EB321 #1E65B3 #B31EAF
square
#B36C1E #1EB321 #1E65B3 #B31EAF
split-complementary
#B36C1E #1EAFB3 #211EB3
monochromatic
#4A2D0C #7F4C15 #B36C1E #DD8B32 #E5A966
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#B36C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#B36C1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36C1E
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36C1E | 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)
#82730F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93831F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45C5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 108, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.125 62.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09661',
500: '#b36c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36c1e; $custom-light: #d09661; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 108,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.409,
"s": 71.292,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59701,
"c": 0.12512,
"h": 62.5
},
"luminance": 0.20403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36C1E
secondary
#6294CB
accent
#90EE3A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E7A