#B36E2E#B36E2E

#B36E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.117 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B36E2E
RGBrgb(179, 110, 46)
HSLhsl(29, 59%, 44%)
HSVhsv(29, 74%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 38.5%, 74.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(52.88, 22.02, 45.61)
CIE-LCHlch(52.88, 50.65, 64.23°)
OKLaboklab(60.19% 0.0586 0.1015)
OKLCHoklch(60.19% 0.117 60)
XYZxyz(24.6615, 20.9353, 5.3264)
Luminance0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B36E2E #2E73B3
analogous
#B32E31 #B36E2E #B3B12E
triadic
#B36E2E #2EB36E #6E2EB3
tetradic
#B36E2E #31B32E #2E73B3 #B12EB3
square
#B36E2E #31B32E #2E73B3 #B12EB3
split-complementary
#B36E2E #2EB3B1 #2E31B3
monochromatic
#523215 #825021 #B36E2E #D18D4D #DEAC7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05
#B36E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19
#B36E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36E2E
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B36E2E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B36E2E1.004.055.195.19
#FFFFFF4.051.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1921.001.001.00
##0000005.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#837526
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93842E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45F60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b36e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.117 60.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf986a',
    500: '#b36e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b36e2e;
$custom-light: #cf986a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b36e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.872,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60191,
    "c": 0.11716,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.20933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B36E2E
secondary
#76A0C6
accent
#97E246
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36E2E

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#B36E2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva