#B36E1E#B36E1E
#B36E1E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.124 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36E1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 110, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 83%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 83.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.76, 21.39, 52.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.76, 56.48, 67.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.07% 0.0545 0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.07% 0.124 64) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4028, 20.8318, 3.9638) |
| Luminance | 0.2083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 2.57
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.17
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.34
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.42
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.48
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36E1E #1E63B3
analogous
#B3241E #B36E1E #ADB31E
triadic
#B36E1E #1EB36E #6E1EB3
tetradic
#B36E1E #1EB324 #1E63B3 #B31EAD
square
#B36E1E #1EB324 #1E63B3 #B31EAD
split-complementary
#B36E1E #1EADB3 #241EB3
monochromatic
#4A2E0C #7F4E15 #B36E1E #DD8D32 #E5AA66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#B36E1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#B36E1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36E1E
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36E1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36E1E | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84740E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94841F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45E5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36e1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.124 64.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09761',
500: '#b36e1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36e1e; $custom-light: #d09761; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36e1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 110,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.215,
"s": 71.292,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60067,
"c": 0.12446,
"h": 64
},
"luminance": 0.20829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36E1E
secondary
#6293CB
accent
#8DEE3A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E7A