#B36F40#B36F40

#B36F40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.107 H 53.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36F40
RGB	rgb(179, 111, 64)
HSL	hsl(25, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(25, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 64.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.30, 22.50, 37.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.30, 43.31, 58.70°)
OKLab	oklab(60.58% 0.0628 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(60.58% 0.107 53.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.2021, 21.3251, 7.6384)
Luminance	0.2132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36F40 #4084B3

analogous

#B3404A #B36F40 #B3A940

triadic

#B36F40 #40B36F #6F40B3

tetradic

#B36F40 #4AB340 #4084B3 #A940B3

square

#B36F40 #4AB340 #4084B3 #A940B3

split-complementary

#B36F40 #40B3A9 #404AB3

monochromatic

#593720 #865330 #B36F40 #C98F67 #D9B094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#B36F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#B36F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36F40

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36F40	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83763C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36164

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.107 53.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9876',
    500: '#b36f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36f40;
$custom-light: #ce9876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.522,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6058,
    "c": 0.1066,
    "h": 53.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36F40

secondary

#8AADC4

accent

#A0D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36F40

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

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