#B36C32#B36C32

#B36C32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.116 H 57.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36C32
RGB	rgb(179, 108, 50)
HSL	hsl(27, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 72.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, 23.32, 43.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 49.12, 61.65°)
OKLab	oklab(59.87% 0.0631 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(59.87% 0.116 57)
XYZ	xyz(24.5307, 20.5416, 5.6900)
Luminance	0.2054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36C32 #3279B3

analogous

#B33238 #B36C32 #B3AD32

triadic

#B36C32 #32B36C #6C32B3

tetradic

#B36C32 #38B332 #3279B3 #AD32B3

square

#B36C32 #38B332 #3279B3 #AD32B3

split-complementary

#B36C32 #32B3AD #3238B3

monochromatic

#533217 #834F25 #B36C32 #CF8B53 #DCAB83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#B36C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#B36C32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36C32

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36C32	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81732B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 108, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.116 57.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf966d',
    500: '#b36c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36c32;
$custom-light: #cf966d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.977,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59867,
    "c": 0.11589,
    "h": 57
  },
  "luminance": 0.20539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36C32

secondary

#7BA4C6

accent

#9CE048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36C32

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

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