#B36F27#B36F27
#B36F27 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.120 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36F27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 111, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38%, 78.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.06, 21.15, 48.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.06, 53.32, 66.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.31% 0.055 0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.31% 0.12 62.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6431, 21.1015, 4.6943) |
| Luminance | 0.2110 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.28
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.98
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.31
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.03
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.05
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36F27 #276BB3
analogous
#B32927 #B36F27 #B1B327
triadic
#B36F27 #27B36F #6F27B3
tetradic
#B36F27 #27B329 #276BB3 #B327B1
square
#B36F27 #27B329 #276BB3 #B327B1
split-complementary
#B36F27 #27B1B3 #2927B3
monochromatic
#4E3111 #81501C #B36F27 #D68E41 #E1AC74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#B36F27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#B36F27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36F27
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36F27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36F27 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84751C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948528
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45F60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36f27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.120 62.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9866',
500: '#b36f27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36f27; $custom-light: #cf9866; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36f27",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 111,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.857,
"s": 64.22,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60314,
"c": 0.12028,
"h": 62.8
},
"luminance": 0.21099
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36F27
secondary
#6E9AC8
accent
#92E741
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A