#B36F16#B36F16
#B36F16 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.127 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36F16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 111, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 78%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 88%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38%, 87.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.96, 20.61, 55.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.96, 58.87, 69.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.21% 0.0514 0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.21% 0.127 66.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4218, 21.0130, 3.5287) |
| Luminance | 0.2101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 1.93
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 2.87
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.88
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.88
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.40
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36F16 #165AB3
analogous
#B32116 #B36F16 #A8B316
triadic
#B36F16 #16B36F #6F16B3
tetradic
#B36F16 #16B321 #165AB3 #B316A8
square
#B36F16 #16B321 #165AB3 #B316A8
split-complementary
#B36F16 #16A8B3 #2116B3
monochromatic
#462B09 #7C4D0F #B36F16 #E49022 #EBAB59
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#B36F16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#B36F16 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36F16
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36F16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36F16 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958518
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36f16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.127 66.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0985e',
500: '#b36f16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36f16; $custom-light: #d0985e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36f16",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 111,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.013,
"s": 78.109,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60208,
"c": 0.12698,
"h": 66.1
},
"luminance": 0.21011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36F16
secondary
#578ACE
accent
#87F533
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2E9
border
#D4CCC5
text
#150D05
muted
#837E79