#B36C2A#B36C2A

#B36C2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.120 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B36C2A
RGBrgb(179, 108, 42)
HSLhsl(29, 62%, 43%)
HSVhsv(29, 77%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39.7%, 76.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(52.37, 22.94, 46.95)
CIE-LCHlch(52.37, 52.25, 63.95°)
OKLaboklab(59.79% 0.0607 0.1034)
OKLCHoklch(59.79% 0.12 59.6)
XYZxyz(24.3729, 20.4785, 4.8592)
Luminance0.2048 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B36C2A #2A71B3
analogous
#B32A2C #B36C2A #B3B02A
triadic
#B36C2A #2AB36C #6C2AB3
tetradic
#B36C2A #2CB32A #2A71B3 #B02AB3
square
#B36C2A #2CB32A #2A71B3 #B02AB3
split-complementary
#B36C2A #2AB3B0 #2A2CB3
monochromatic
#503013 #814E1E #B36C2A #D48B46 #DFAA78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12
#B36C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10
#B36C2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36C2A
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B36C2A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B36C2A1.004.125.105.10
#FFFFFF4.121.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1021.001.001.00
##0000005.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#827321
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92832A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45C5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b36c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 108, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.120 59.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9668',
    500: '#b36c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b36c2a;
$custom-light: #cf9668;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b36c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.905,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5979,
    "c": 0.11992,
    "h": 59.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B36C2A
secondary
#729EC7
accent
#97E543
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

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#B36C2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva