#B36F46#B36F46

#B36F46 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.103 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36F46
RGB	rgb(179, 111, 70)
HSL	hsl(23, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(23, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 60.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.38, 22.92, 33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.38, 40.89, 55.90°)
OKLab	oklab(60.67% 0.065 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(60.67% 0.103 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3821, 21.3972, 8.5865)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36F46 #468AB3

analogous

#B34654 #B36F46 #B3A646

triadic

#B36F46 #46B36F #6F46B3

tetradic

#B36F46 #54B346 #468AB3 #A646B3

square

#B36F46 #54B346 #468AB3 #A646B3

split-complementary

#B36F46 #46B3A6 #4654B3

monochromatic

#5B3824 #875435 #B36F46 #C7906F #D8B29B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#B36F46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#B36F46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36F46

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36F46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36F46	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36265

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36f46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.103 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce997a',
    500: '#b36f46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36f46;
$custom-light: #ce997a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36f46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.569,
    "s": 43.775,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60665,
    "c": 0.10308,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36F46

secondary

#90B1C4

accent

#A4D454

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36F46

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

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