#B36C29#B36C29

#B36C29 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.120 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36C29
RGB	rgb(179, 108, 41)
HSL	hsl(29, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(29, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 77.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.37, 22.90, 47.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.37, 52.63, 64.21°)
OKLab	oklab(59.78% 0.0604 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(59.78% 0.12 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3553, 20.4714, 4.7661)
Luminance	0.2047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36C29 #2970B3

analogous

#B3292B #B36C29 #B3B129

triadic

#B36C29 #29B36C #6C29B3

tetradic

#B36C29 #2BB329 #2970B3 #B129B3

square

#B36C29 #2BB329 #2970B3 #B129B3

split-complementary

#B36C29 #29B3B1 #292BB3

monochromatic

#4F3012 #814E1E #B36C29 #D48B45 #E0AA77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#B36C29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#B36C29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36C29

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36C29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36C29	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827320

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36c29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 108, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.120 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9667',
    500: '#b36c29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36c29;
$custom-light: #cf9667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36c29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.13,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59782,
    "c": 0.1204,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36C29

secondary

#709DC7

accent

#96E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36C29

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

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