#B36D2A#B36D2A
#B36D2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.120 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 109, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 76.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.61, 22.39, 47.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.61, 52.22, 64.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.97% 0.0591 0.1039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.97% 0.12 60.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4790, 20.6906, 4.8946) |
| Luminance | 0.2069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.15
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.16
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.72
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.73
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.09
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36D2A #2A70B3
analogous
#B32A2B #B36D2A #B3B12A
triadic
#B36D2A #2AB36D #6D2AB3
tetradic
#B36D2A #2BB32A #2A70B3 #B12AB3
square
#B36D2A #2BB32A #2A70B3 #B12AB3
split-complementary
#B36D2A #2AB3B1 #2A2BB3
monochromatic
#503113 #814F1E #B36D2A #D48C46 #DFAB78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#B36D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#B36D2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36D2A
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36D2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36D2A | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827421
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93842B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45D5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36d2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.120 60.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9768',
500: '#b36d2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36d2a; $custom-light: #cf9768; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36d2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 109,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.343,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59972,
"c": 0.11954,
"h": 60.4
},
"luminance": 0.20688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36D2A
secondary
#729DC7
accent
#96E543
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A