#B36D40#B36D40

#B36D40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.108 H 52.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36D40
RGB	rgb(179, 109, 64)
HSL	hsl(23, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 64.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, 23.61, 36.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 43.43, 57.07°)
OKLab	oklab(60.22% 0.0662 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(60.22% 0.108 52.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9863, 20.8936, 7.5665)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36D40 #4086B3

analogous

#B3404D #B36D40 #B3A640

triadic

#B36D40 #40B36D #6D40B3

tetradic

#B36D40 #4DB340 #4086B3 #A640B3

square

#B36D40 #4DB340 #4086B3 #A640B3

split-complementary

#B36D40 #40B3A6 #404DB3

monochromatic

#593620 #865230 #B36D40 #C98E67 #D9AF94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#B36D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#B36D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36D40

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36D40	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81753C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35F62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.108 52.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9776',
    500: '#b36d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36d40;
$custom-light: #ce9776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.478,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60216,
    "c": 0.10766,
    "h": 52.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36D40

secondary

#8AAEC4

accent

#A2D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36D40

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

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