#B36F48#B36F48

#B36F48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.102 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36F48
RGB	rgb(179, 111, 72)
HSL	hsl(22, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(22, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 59.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.41, 23.08, 32.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.41, 40.10, 54.87°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.0658 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.102 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4463, 21.4228, 8.9245)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36F48 #488CB3

analogous

#B34857 #B36F48 #B3A548

triadic

#B36F48 #48B36F #6F48B3

tetradic

#B36F48 #57B348 #488CB3 #A548B3

square

#B36F48 #57B348 #488CB3 #A548B3

split-complementary

#B36F48 #48B3A5 #4857B3

monochromatic

#5C3925 #875436 #B36F48 #C69172 #D8B39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#B36F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#B36F48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36F48

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36F48	1.00	3.97	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.97	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)

#827745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26266

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.102 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce997c',
    500: '#b36f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36f48;
$custom-light: #ce997c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.869,
    "s": 42.629,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60696,
    "c": 0.10192,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36F48

secondary

#92B2C4

accent

#A5D255

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#140E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36F48

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

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