#B36D37#B36D37

#B36D37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.113 H 56.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36D37
RGB	rgb(179, 109, 55)
HSL	hsl(26, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(26, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 69.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.73, 23.04, 41.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.73, 47.07, 60.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.1% 0.063 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(60.1% 0.113 56)
XYZ	xyz(24.7506, 20.7993, 6.3249)
Luminance	0.2080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36D37 #377DB3

analogous

#B3373F #B36D37 #B3AB37

triadic

#B36D37 #37B36D #6D37B3

tetradic

#B36D37 #3FB337 #377DB3 #AB37B3

square

#B36D37 #3FB337 #377DB3 #AB37B3

split-complementary

#B36D37 #37B3AB #373FB3

monochromatic

#55341A #845029 #B36D37 #CD8C5B #DBAD8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#B36D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#B36D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36D37

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36D37	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.113 56.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9770',
    500: '#b36d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36d37;
$custom-light: #cf9770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.129,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60103,
    "c": 0.11273,
    "h": 56
  },
  "luminance": 0.20797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36D37

secondary

#81A7C5

accent

#9DDC4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36D37

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

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