#B36D18#B36D18

#B36D18 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.127 H 64.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36D18
RGB	rgb(179, 109, 24)
HSL	hsl(33, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(33, 87%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 86.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.50, 21.77, 54.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.50, 58.35, 68.09°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% 0.055 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.127 64.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2260, 20.5895, 3.5623)
Luminance	0.2059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36D18 #185EB3

analogous

#B31F18 #B36D18 #ACB318

triadic

#B36D18 #18B36D #6D18B3

tetradic

#B36D18 #18B31F #185EB3 #B318AC

square

#B36D18 #18B31F #185EB3 #B318AC

split-complementary

#B36D18 #18ACB3 #1F18B3

monochromatic

#472B0A #7D4C11 #B36D18 #E28D26 #E9AA5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#B36D18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#B36D18 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36D18

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36D18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36D18	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837302

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94841A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45D5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36d18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.127 64.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0975f',
    500: '#b36d18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36d18;
$custom-light: #d0975f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36d18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.903,
    "s": 76.355,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5985,
    "c": 0.1269,
    "h": 64.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36D18

secondary

#5A8ECD

accent

#8BF335

background

#FDF9F5

surface

#FBF2EA

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D05

muted

#837E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36D18

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

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