#B36D2E#B36D2E
#B36D2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.118 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 109, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 74.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.64, 22.57, 45.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.64, 50.67, 63.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.01% 0.0602 0.101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.01% 0.118 59.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5542, 20.7207, 5.2906) |
| Luminance | 0.2072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.12
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.49
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.88
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.03
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.40
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36D2E #2E74B3
analogous
#B32E32 #B36D2E #B3B02E
triadic
#B36D2E #2EB36D #6D2EB3
tetradic
#B36D2E #32B32E #2E74B3 #B02EB3
square
#B36D2E #32B32E #2E74B3 #B02EB3
split-complementary
#B36D2E #2EB3B0 #2E32B3
monochromatic
#523215 #824F21 #B36D2E #D18C4D #DEAB7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#B36D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#B36D2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36D2E
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36D2E | 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)
#827426
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93842E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45E60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.118 59.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf976a',
500: '#b36d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36d2e; $custom-light: #cf976a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 109,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.421,
"s": 59.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60008,
"c": 0.11755,
"h": 59.2
},
"luminance": 0.20718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36D2E
secondary
#76A1C6
accent
#98E246
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A