#B36F1D#B36F1D
#B36F1D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.125 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36F1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 111, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 72%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38%, 83.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.00, 20.80, 52.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.00, 56.79, 68.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.25% 0.0527 0.1129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.25% 0.125 65) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4987, 21.0438, 3.9338) |
| Luminance | 0.2104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.71
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 2.79
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.39
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.59
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.76
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36F1D #1D61B3
analogous
#B3241D #B36F1D #ACB31D
triadic
#B36F1D #1DB36F #6F1DB3
tetradic
#B36F1D #1DB324 #1D61B3 #B31DAC
square
#B36F1D #1DB324 #1D61B3 #B31DAC
split-complementary
#B36F1D #1DACB3 #241DB3
monochromatic
#4A2E0C #7E4E14 #B36F1D #DD8F30 #E6AB64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#B36F1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#B36F1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36F1D
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36F1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36F1D | 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)
#85750C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95851F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45F60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36f1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.125 65.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09861',
500: '#b36f1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36f1d; $custom-light: #d09861; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36f1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 111,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.8,
"s": 72.115,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60245,
"c": 0.12456,
"h": 65
},
"luminance": 0.21041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36F1D
secondary
#6191CB
accent
#8BEF39
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E7A