#B36E50#B36E50

#B36E50 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.098 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36E50
RGB	rgb(179, 110, 80)
HSL	hsl(18, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(18, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 55.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.29, 24.28, 28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.29, 37.21, 49.25°)
OKLab	oklab(60.65% 0.0706 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(60.65% 0.098 44)
XYZ	xyz(25.6160, 21.3171, 10.3534)
Luminance	0.2132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36E50 #5095B3

analogous

#B35063 #B36E50 #B39F50

triadic

#B36E50 #50B36E #6E50B3

tetradic

#B36E50 #63B350 #5095B3 #9F50B3

square

#B36E50 #63B350 #5095B3 #9F50B3

split-complementary

#B36E50 #50B39F #5063B3

monochromatic

#5F3A29 #8A543C #B36E50 #C6917B #D8B5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#B36E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#B36E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36E50

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36E50	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80764D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91854F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26267

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.098 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9881',
    500: '#b36e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36e50;
$custom-light: #cd9881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.182,
    "s": 39.442,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60646,
    "c": 0.09818,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.21315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36E50

secondary

#99B8C5

accent

#ABCF58

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#140D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36E50

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

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