#B36E18#B36E18

#B36E18 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.127 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36E18
RGB	rgb(179, 110, 24)
HSL	hsl(33, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(33, 87%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 86.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.73, 21.22, 54.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.73, 58.32, 68.67°)
OKLab	oklab(60.03% 0.0534 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(60.03% 0.127 65.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3333, 20.8040, 3.5981)
Luminance	0.2080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36E18 #185DB3

analogous

#B32018 #B36E18 #ABB318

triadic

#B36E18 #18B36E #6E18B3

tetradic

#B36E18 #18B320 #185DB3 #B318AB

square

#B36E18 #18B320 #185DB3 #B318AB

split-complementary

#B36E18 #18ABB3 #2018B3

monochromatic

#472C0A #7D4D11 #B36E18 #E28E26 #E9AA5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#B36E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#B36E18 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36E18

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36E18	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847401

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94841A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45E5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.127 65.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0975f',
    500: '#b36e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36e18;
$custom-light: #d0975f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.29,
    "s": 76.355,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60033,
    "c": 0.12661,
    "h": 65.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36E18

secondary

#5A8DCD

accent

#89F335

background

#FDF9F5

surface

#FBF2EA

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D05

muted

#837E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36E18

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

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