#B36D1C#B36D1C

#B36D1C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.126 H 63.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B36D1C
RGBrgb(179, 109, 28)
HSLhsl(32, 73%, 41%)
HSVhsv(32, 84%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39.1%, 84.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(52.52, 21.88, 52.79)
CIE-LCHlch(52.52, 57.14, 67.48°)
OKLaboklab(59.87% 0.0558 0.1125)
OKLCHoklch(59.87% 0.126 63.6)
XYZxyz(24.2708, 20.6074, 3.7978)
Luminance0.2061 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B36D1C #1C62B3
analogous
#B3211C #B36D1C #AEB31C
triadic
#B36D1C #1CB36D #6D1CB3
tetradic
#B36D1C #1CB321 #1C62B3 #B31CAE
square
#B36D1C #1CB321 #1C62B3 #B31CAE
split-complementary
#B36D1C #1CAEB3 #211CB3
monochromatic
#492D0B #7E4D14 #B36D1C #DE8D2E #E7A963

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10
#B36D1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12
#B36D1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36D1C
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B36D1C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B36D1C1.004.105.125.12
#FFFFFF4.101.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1221.001.001.00
##0000005.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#83730A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94841D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45D5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b36d1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.126 63.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09760',
    500: '#b36d1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b36d1c;
$custom-light: #d09760;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b36d1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.185,
    "s": 72.947,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59871,
    "c": 0.12553,
    "h": 63.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B36D1C
secondary
#5F91CB
accent
#8DF038
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2EA
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E79

Preview Lab

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#B36D1C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva