#B36D2D#B36D2D
#B36D2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.118 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 109, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 74.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.63, 22.52, 45.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.63, 51.06, 63.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60% 0.0599 0.1017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.118 59.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5347, 20.7129, 5.1880) |
| Luminance | 0.2071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.10
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.65
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.94
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.97
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.22
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36D2D #2D73B3
analogous
#B32D30 #B36D2D #B3B02D
triadic
#B36D2D #2DB36D #6D2DB3
tetradic
#B36D2D #30B32D #2D73B3 #B02DB3
square
#B36D2D #30B32D #2D73B3 #B02DB3
split-complementary
#B36D2D #2DB3B0 #2D30B3
monochromatic
#513114 #824F21 #B36D2D #D28C4B #DEAB7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#B36D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#B36D2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36D2D
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36D2D | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 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)
#827425
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93842D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45E60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.118 59.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf976a',
500: '#b36d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36d2d; $custom-light: #cf976a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 109,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.657,
"s": 59.821,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59999,
"c": 0.11805,
"h": 59.5
},
"luminance": 0.2071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36D2D
secondary
#75A0C7
accent
#97E345
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A