#B36E20#B36E20
#B36E20 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.124 H 63.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36E20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 110, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 70%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 82%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 82.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.78, 21.45, 51.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.78, 55.82, 67.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.08% 0.055 0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.08% 0.124 63.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4291, 20.8424, 4.1027) |
| Luminance | 0.2084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 2.66
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.10
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.39
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.45
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.47
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36E20 #2065B3
analogous
#B32520 #B36E20 #AFB320
triadic
#B36E20 #20B36E #6E20B3
tetradic
#B36E20 #20B325 #2065B3 #B320AF
square
#B36E20 #20B325 #2065B3 #B320AF
split-complementary
#B36E20 #20AFB3 #2520B3
monochromatic
#4B2E0D #7F4E17 #B36E20 #DB8D35 #E4AA69
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#B36E20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#B36E20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36E20
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36E20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36E20 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 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)
#847412
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948421
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45E5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36e20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.124 63.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09762',
500: '#b36e20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36e20; $custom-light: #d09762; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36e20",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 110,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.837,
"s": 69.668,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60079,
"c": 0.12367,
"h": 63.6
},
"luminance": 0.2084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36E20
secondary
#6594CA
accent
#8EEC3B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E7A