#B36D50#B36D50
#B36D50 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.099 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36D50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 109, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 39%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 55%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 55.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.06, 24.84, 27.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.06, 37.35, 48.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.47% 0.0723 0.0675) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.47% 0.099 43) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5087, 21.1025, 10.3176) |
| Luminance | 0.2110 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.82
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.77
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.50
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.90
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.54
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36D50 #5096B3
analogous
#B35064 #B36D50 #B39E50
triadic
#B36D50 #50B36D #6D50B3
tetradic
#B36D50 #64B350 #5096B3 #9E50B3
square
#B36D50 #64B350 #5096B3 #9E50B3
split-complementary
#B36D50 #50B39E #5064B3
monochromatic
#5F3929 #8A533C #B36D50 #C6917B #D8B4A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#B36D50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#B36D50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36D50
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36D50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36D50 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F764E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90854F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C26166
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36d50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.099 43.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd9781',
500: '#b36d50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36d50; $custom-light: #cd9781; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36d50",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 109,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.576,
"s": 39.442,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60467,
"c": 0.09893,
"h": 43
},
"luminance": 0.211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36D50
secondary
#99B9C5
accent
#ADCF58
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#140D0A
muted
#837E7C