#B36E1C#B36E1C

#B36E1C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.125 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36E1C
RGB	rgb(179, 110, 28)
HSL	hsl(33, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(33, 84%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 84.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, 21.33, 52.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 57.12, 68.08°)
OKLab	oklab(60.06% 0.0541 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(60.06% 0.125 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3780, 20.8219, 3.8336)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36E1C #1C61B3

analogous

#B3231C #B36E1C #ACB31C

triadic

#B36E1C #1CB36E #6E1CB3

tetradic

#B36E1C #1CB323 #1C61B3 #B31CAC

square

#B36E1C #1CB323 #1C61B3 #B31CAC

split-complementary

#B36E1C #1CACB3 #231CB3

monochromatic

#492D0B #7E4D14 #B36E1C #DE8E2E #E7AA63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#B36E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#B36E1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36E1C

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36E1C	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)

#84740A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94841D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.125 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09760',
    500: '#b36e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36e1c;
$custom-light: #d09760;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.583,
    "s": 72.947,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60055,
    "c": 0.12522,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36E1C

secondary

#5F91CB

accent

#8CF038

background

#FDF9F5

surface

#FBF2EA

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D05

muted

#837E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36E1C

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

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