#B36F1A#B36F1A
#B36F1A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.126 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36F1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 111, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 75%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 85%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38%, 85.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.98, 20.71, 53.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.98, 57.72, 68.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.23% 0.0521 0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.23% 0.126 65.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4634, 21.0297, 3.7479) |
| Luminance | 0.2103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.35
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 2.79
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.59
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.79
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.96
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36F1A #1A5EB3
analogous
#B3221A #B36F1A #ABB31A
triadic
#B36F1A #1AB36F #6F1AB3
tetradic
#B36F1A #1AB322 #1A5EB3 #B31AAB
square
#B36F1A #1AB322 #1A5EB3 #B31AAB
split-complementary
#B36F1A #1AABB3 #221AB3
monochromatic
#482D0A #7E4E12 #B36F1A #E08F2A #E8AB60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#B36F1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#B36F1A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36F1A
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36F1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36F1A | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857505
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95851C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36f1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.126 65.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09860',
500: '#b36f1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36f1a; $custom-light: #d09860; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36f1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 111,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.333,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60228,
"c": 0.12566,
"h": 65.5
},
"luminance": 0.21027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36F1A
secondary
#5D8ECC
accent
#8AF137
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2EA
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E79