#B36D32#B36D32

#B36D32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.115 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36D32
RGB	rgb(179, 109, 50)
HSL	hsl(27, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 72.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.68, 22.77, 43.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.68, 49.08, 62.36°)
OKLab	oklab(60.05% 0.0614 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(60.05% 0.115 57.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.6367, 20.7537, 5.7254)
Luminance	0.2075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36D32 #3278B3

analogous

#B33237 #B36D32 #B3AE32

triadic

#B36D32 #32B36D #6D32B3

tetradic

#B36D32 #37B332 #3278B3 #AE32B3

square

#B36D32 #37B332 #3278B3 #AE32B3

split-complementary

#B36D32 #32B3AE #3237B3

monochromatic

#533317 #835025 #B36D32 #CF8C53 #DCAC83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#B36D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#B36D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36D32

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36D32	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)

#82742B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.115 57.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf976d',
    500: '#b36d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36d32;
$custom-light: #cf976d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.442,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60048,
    "c": 0.11545,
    "h": 57.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36D32

secondary

#7BA4C6

accent

#9AE048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36D32

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

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