#B36F35#B36F35
#B36F35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.113 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36F35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 111, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 54%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38%, 70.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.18, 21.82, 42.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.18, 47.81, 62.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.45% 0.059 0.0963) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.45% 0.113 58.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9194, 21.2121, 6.1494) |
| Luminance | 0.2121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 1.38
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 1.96
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.04
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.25
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.43
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36F35 #3579B3
analogous
#B3353A #B36F35 #B3AE35
triadic
#B36F35 #35B36F #6F35B3
tetradic
#B36F35 #3AB335 #3579B3 #AE35B3
square
#B36F35 #3AB335 #3579B3 #AE35B3
split-complementary
#B36F35 #35B3AE #353AB3
monochromatic
#553419 #845227 #B36F35 #CD8E58 #DBAE87
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#B36F35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#B36F35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36F35
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36F35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36F35 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83762F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948535
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36062
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36f35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.113 58.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf986f',
500: '#b36f35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36f35; $custom-light: #cf986f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36f35",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 111,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.619,
"s": 54.31,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60446,
"c": 0.11298,
"h": 58.5
},
"luminance": 0.2121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36F35
secondary
#7FA5C5
accent
#9ADE4A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A