#B36D1A#B36D1A
#B36D1A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.126 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36D1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 109, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 75%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 85%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 85.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.51, 21.82, 53.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.51, 57.76, 67.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.86% 0.0554 0.1135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.86% 0.126 64) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2476, 20.5981, 3.6759) |
| Luminance | 0.2060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 2.23
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.03
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.05
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.72
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.86
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36D1A #1A60B3
analogous
#B3211A #B36D1A #ACB31A
triadic
#B36D1A #1AB36D #6D1AB3
tetradic
#B36D1A #1AB321 #1A60B3 #B31AAC
square
#B36D1A #1AB321 #1A60B3 #B31AAC
split-complementary
#B36D1A #1AACB3 #211AB3
monochromatic
#482C0A #7E4C12 #B36D1A #E08D2A #E8A960
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#B36D1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#B36D1A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36D1A
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36D1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36D1A | 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)
#837306
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94841B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45D5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36d1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.126 64.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0975f',
500: '#b36d1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36d1a; $custom-light: #d0975f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36d1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 109,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.549,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5986,
"c": 0.12624,
"h": 64
},
"luminance": 0.20596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36D1A
secondary
#5D90CC
accent
#8CF137
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2EA
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E79