#B36D31#B36D31

#B36D31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.116 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36D31
RGB	rgb(179, 109, 49)
HSL	hsl(28, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(28, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 72.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.67, 22.72, 43.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.67, 49.48, 62.67°)
OKLab	oklab(60.04% 0.0611 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(60.04% 0.116 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6154, 20.7452, 5.6130)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36D31 #3177B3

analogous

#B33136 #B36D31 #B3AE31

triadic

#B36D31 #31B36D #6D31B3

tetradic

#B36D31 #36B331 #3177B3 #AE31B3

square

#B36D31 #36B331 #3177B3 #AE31B3

split-complementary

#B36D31 #31B3AE #3136B3

monochromatic

#533217 #835024 #B36D31 #D08C52 #DDAC82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#B36D31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#B36D31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36D31

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36D31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36D31	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82742A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36d31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.116 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf976c',
    500: '#b36d31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36d31;
$custom-light: #cf976c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36d31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.692,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60038,
    "c": 0.11598,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36D31

secondary

#7AA3C6

accent

#9AE048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36D31

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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