#B36D3D#B36D3D
#B36D3D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.109 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36D3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 109, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 65.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.80, 23.41, 38.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.80, 44.64, 58.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.18% 0.0651 0.0879) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.18% 0.109 53.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9032, 20.8603, 7.1289) |
| Luminance | 0.2086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.12
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.01
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.40
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.73
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.97
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36D3D #3D83B3
analogous
#B33D48 #B36D3D #B3A83D
triadic
#B36D3D #3DB36D #6D3DB3
tetradic
#B36D3D #48B33D #3D83B3 #A83DB3
square
#B36D3D #48B33D #3D83B3 #A83DB3
split-complementary
#B36D3D #3DB3A8 #3D48B3
monochromatic
#58351E #85512D #B36D3D #CA8D63 #D9AE91
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#B36D3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#B36D3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36D3D
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36D3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36D3D | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817538
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92843D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C35F62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36d3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.109 53.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9774',
500: '#b36d3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36d3d; $custom-light: #ce9774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36d3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 109,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.407,
"s": 49.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60177,
"c": 0.10936,
"h": 53.5
},
"luminance": 0.20858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36D3D
secondary
#87ACC5
accent
#A1D94F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2ED
border
#D3CCC8
text
#140D08
muted
#837E7B