#B36E32#B36E32

#B36E32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.115 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36E32
RGB	rgb(179, 110, 50)
HSL	hsl(28, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(28, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 72.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, 22.22, 43.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 49.05, 63.07°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% 0.0598 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.115 58.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7440, 20.9683, 5.7612)
Luminance	0.2097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36E32 #3277B3

analogous

#B33236 #B36E32 #B3AF32

triadic

#B36E32 #32B36E #6E32B3

tetradic

#B36E32 #36B332 #3277B3 #AF32B3

square

#B36E32 #36B332 #3277B3 #AF32B3

split-complementary

#B36E32 #32B3AF #3236B3

monochromatic

#533317 #835125 #B36E32 #CF8D53 #DCAD83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#B36E32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#B36E32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36E32

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36E32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36E32	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83752B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.115 58.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf986d',
    500: '#b36e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36e32;
$custom-light: #cf986d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.907,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60231,
    "c": 0.11503,
    "h": 58.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36E32

secondary

#7BA3C6

accent

#99E048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36E32

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

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