#B36D52#B36D52

#B36D52 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.098 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36D52
RGB	rgb(179, 109, 82)
HSL	hsl(17, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(17, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 54.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.09, 25.01, 26.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.09, 36.66, 46.97°)
OKLab	oklab(60.5% 0.0731 0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(60.5% 0.098 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.5837, 21.1325, 10.7126)
Luminance	0.2113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36D52 #5298B3

analogous

#B35267 #B36D52 #B39D52

triadic

#B36D52 #52B36D #6D52B3

tetradic

#B36D52 #67B352 #5298B3 #9D52B3

square

#B36D52 #67B352 #5298B3 #9D52B3

split-complementary

#B36D52 #52B39D #5267B3

monochromatic

#60392A #8B533D #B36D52 #C6917D #D8B5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#B36D52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#B36D52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36D52

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36D52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36D52	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26166

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36d52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.098 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9783',
    500: '#b36d52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36d52;
$custom-light: #cd9783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36d52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.701,
    "s": 38.956,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60503,
    "c": 0.09794,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36D52

secondary

#9BBAC6

accent

#AECF59

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#140D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36D52

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

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