#B36E47#B36E47
#B36E47 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.103 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36E47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 110, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 43%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 60%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 60.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.16, 23.56, 33.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.16, 40.58, 54.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.5% 0.0671 0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.103 49.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3054, 21.1929, 8.7179) |
| Luminance | 0.2119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.07
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.14
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.74
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.87
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.29
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36E47 #478CB3
analogous
#B34756 #B36E47 #B3A447
triadic
#B36E47 #47B36E #6E47B3
tetradic
#B36E47 #56B347 #478CB3 #A447B3
square
#B36E47 #56B347 #478CB3 #A447B3
split-complementary
#B36E47 #47B3A4 #4756B3
monochromatic
#5B3824 #875336 #B36E47 #C79071 #D8B29C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#B36E47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#B36E47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36E47
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36E47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36E47 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817644
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928547
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36165
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36e47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.103 49.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce987b',
500: '#b36e47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36e47; $custom-light: #ce987b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36e47",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 110,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.667,
"s": 43.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60499,
"c": 0.1031,
"h": 49.4
},
"luminance": 0.2119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36E47
secondary
#91B2C4
accent
#A5D355
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#140D09
muted
#837E7B