#B36E45#B36E45

#B36E45 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.104 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36E45
RGB	rgb(179, 110, 69)
HSL	hsl(22, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(22, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 61.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.13, 23.41, 34.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.13, 41.36, 55.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% 0.0663 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.104 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2423, 21.1676, 8.3854)
Luminance	0.2117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36E45 #458AB3

analogous

#B34553 #B36E45 #B3A545

triadic

#B36E45 #45B36E #6E45B3

tetradic

#B36E45 #53B345 #458AB3 #A545B3

square

#B36E45 #53B345 #458AB3 #A545B3

split-complementary

#B36E45 #45B3A5 #4553B3

monochromatic

#5B3823 #875334 #B36E45 #C78F6E #D8B19A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#B36E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#B36E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36E45

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36E45	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36164

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.104 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce987a',
    500: '#b36e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36e45;
$custom-light: #ce987a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.364,
    "s": 44.355,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60469,
    "c": 0.10424,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36E45

secondary

#8FB1C4

accent

#A4D454

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36E45

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

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