#B36D27#B36D27
#B36D27 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.121 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36D27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 109, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 78.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.59, 22.26, 48.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.59, 53.35, 65.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.95% 0.0583 0.106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.95% 0.121 61.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4273, 20.6700, 4.6223) |
| Luminance | 0.2067 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.34
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.28
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.61
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.66
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.74
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36D27 #276DB3
analogous
#B32727 #B36D27 #B3B327
triadic
#B36D27 #27B36D #6D27B3
tetradic
#B36D27 #27B327 #276DB3 #B327B3
square
#B36D27 #27B327 #276DB3 #B327B3
split-complementary
#B36D27 #27B3B3 #2727B3
monochromatic
#4E3011 #814E1C #B36D27 #D68C41 #E1AA74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#B36D27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#B36D27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36D27
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36D27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36D27 | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83741D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938428
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45D5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36d27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.121 61.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9766',
500: '#b36d27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36d27; $custom-light: #cf9766; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36d27",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 109,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 64.22,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59947,
"c": 0.12096,
"h": 61.2
},
"luminance": 0.20667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36D27
secondary
#6E9BC8
accent
#94E741
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A