#B36C4E#B36C4E

#B36C4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.101 H 43.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B36C4E
RGBrgb(179, 108, 78)
HSLhsl(18, 40%, 50%)
HSVhsv(18, 56%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39.7%, 56.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(52.80, 25.22, 28.69)
CIE-LCHlch(52.80, 38.20, 48.68°)
OKLaboklab(60.25% 0.0732 0.0692)
OKLCHoklch(60.25% 0.101 43.4)
XYZxyz(25.3298, 20.8613, 9.8989)
Luminance0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B36C4E #4E95B3
analogous
#B34E62 #B36C4E #B39F4E
triadic
#B36C4E #4EB36C #6C4EB3
tetradic
#B36C4E #62B34E #4E95B3 #9F4EB3
square
#B36C4E #62B34E #4E95B3 #9F4EB3
split-complementary
#B36C4E #4EB39F #4E62B3
monochromatic
#5E3828 #89523B #B36C4E #C59079 #D8B3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06
#B36C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17
#B36C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36C4E
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B36C4E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B36C4E1.004.065.175.17
#FFFFFF4.061.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1721.001.001.00
##0000005.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F754B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90844D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C25F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b36c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 108, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.101 43.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9780',
    500: '#b36c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b36c4e;
$custom-light: #cd9780;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b36c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.822,
    "s": 39.921,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60253,
    "c": 0.10071,
    "h": 43.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B36C4E
secondary
#98B8C5
accent
#ACD058
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#140D0A
muted
#837E7C

Preview Lab

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#B36C4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva