#B36F29#B36F29
#B36F29 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.119 H 62.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36F29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 111, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38%, 77.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.08, 21.24, 48.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.08, 52.57, 66.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.33% 0.0555 0.1056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.33% 0.119 62.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6771, 21.1152, 4.8734) |
| Luminance | 0.2111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.04
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.99
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.52
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.68
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.20
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36F29 #296DB3
analogous
#B32A29 #B36F29 #B2B329
triadic
#B36F29 #29B36F #6F29B3
tetradic
#B36F29 #29B32A #296DB3 #B329B2
square
#B36F29 #29B32A #296DB3 #B329B2
split-complementary
#B36F29 #29B2B3 #2A29B3
monochromatic
#4F3112 #81501E #B36F29 #D48E45 #E0AC77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#B36F29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#B36F29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36F29
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36F29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36F29 | 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)
#84751F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94852A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46061
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36f29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.119 62.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9867',
500: '#b36f29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36f29; $custom-light: #cf9867; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36f29",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 111,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.435,
"s": 62.727,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6033,
"c": 0.11933,
"h": 62.3
},
"luminance": 0.21113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36F29
secondary
#709BC7
accent
#93E642
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A