#B36F31#B36F31

#B36F31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.115 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36F31
RGB	rgb(179, 111, 49)
HSL	hsl(29, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(29, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 72.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.14, 21.61, 44.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.14, 49.43, 64.08°)
OKLab	oklab(60.4% 0.0578 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(60.4% 0.115 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8312, 21.1768, 5.6849)
Luminance	0.2117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36F31 #3175B3

analogous

#B33134 #B36F31 #B3B031

triadic

#B36F31 #31B36F #6F31B3

tetradic

#B36F31 #34B331 #3175B3 #B031B3

square

#B36F31 #34B331 #3175B3 #B031B3

split-complementary

#B36F31 #31B3B0 #3134B3

monochromatic

#533317 #835124 #B36F31 #D08E52 #DDAD82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#B36F31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#B36F31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36F31

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36F31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36F31	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84762A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948531

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36062

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36f31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.115 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf986c',
    500: '#b36f31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36f31;
$custom-light: #cf986c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36f31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.615,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60404,
    "c": 0.11519,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36F31

secondary

#7AA2C6

accent

#97E048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36F31

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

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