#B36E27#B36E27
#B36E27 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.121 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 110, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 78.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.82, 21.71, 48.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.82, 53.33, 65.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.13% 0.0566 0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.13% 0.121 62) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5346, 20.8845, 4.6581) |
| Luminance | 0.2088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.27
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.26
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.28
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.83
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.87
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36E27 #276CB3
analogous
#B32827 #B36E27 #B2B327
triadic
#B36E27 #27B36E #6E27B3
tetradic
#B36E27 #27B328 #276CB3 #B327B2
square
#B36E27 #27B328 #276CB3 #B327B2
split-complementary
#B36E27 #27B2B3 #2827B3
monochromatic
#4E3011 #814F1C #B36E27 #D68D41 #E1AB74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#B36E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#B36E27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36E27
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36E27 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83741D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948428
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45E60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.121 62.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9866',
500: '#b36e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36e27; $custom-light: #cf9866; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 110,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.429,
"s": 64.22,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6013,
"c": 0.12061,
"h": 62
},
"luminance": 0.20882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36E27
secondary
#6E9AC8
accent
#93E741
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A