#B36D44#B36D44
#B36D44 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.105 H 50.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36D44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 109, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 45%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 62%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 62%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.88, 23.89, 34.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.88, 41.84, 55.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.27% 0.0676 0.0808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.27% 0.105 50.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1042, 20.9408, 8.1876) |
| Luminance | 0.2094 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.33
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.77
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.51
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.29
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.31
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36D44 #448AB3
analogous
#B34452 #B36D44 #B3A444
triadic
#B36D44 #44B36D #6D44B3
tetradic
#B36D44 #52B344 #448AB3 #A444B3
square
#B36D44 #52B344 #448AB3 #A444B3
split-complementary
#B36D44 #44B3A4 #4452B3
monochromatic
#5A3722 #875233 #B36D44 #C78E6D #D8B099
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#B36D44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#B36D44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36D44
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36D44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36D44 | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817540
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918444
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C35F63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36d44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.105 50.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9779',
500: '#b36d44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36d44; $custom-light: #ce9779; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36d44",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 109,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.162,
"s": 44.939,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60273,
"c": 0.1054,
"h": 50.1
},
"luminance": 0.20938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36D44
secondary
#8EB0C4
accent
#A5D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2ED
border
#D3CCC8
text
#140D09
muted
#837E7B