#B36F22#B36F22

#B36F22 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.123 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36F22
RGB	rgb(179, 111, 34)
HSL	hsl(32, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(32, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 81%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.03, 20.96, 50.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.03, 55.12, 67.64°)
OKLab	oklab(60.28% 0.0538 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(60.28% 0.123 64)
XYZ	xyz(24.5656, 21.0706, 4.2864)
Luminance	0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36F22 #2266B3

analogous

#B32722 #B36F22 #AFB322

triadic

#B36F22 #22B36F #6F22B3

tetradic

#B36F22 #22B327 #2266B3 #B322AF

square

#B36F22 #22B327 #2266B3 #B322AF

split-complementary

#B36F22 #22AFB3 #2722B3

monochromatic

#4C2F0E #804F18 #B36F22 #D98E39 #E3AB6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#B36F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#B36F22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36F22

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36F22	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)

#857515

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958523

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.123 64.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09864',
    500: '#b36f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36f22;
$custom-light: #d09864;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.862,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60277,
    "c": 0.12254,
    "h": 64
  },
  "luminance": 0.21068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36F22

secondary

#6895C9

accent

#8EEB3D

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36F22

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

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