#B36F50#B36F50

#B36F50 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.097 H 45.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36F50
RGB	rgb(179, 111, 80)
HSL	hsl(19, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(19, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 55.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.53, 23.73, 28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.53, 37.07, 50.20°)
OKLab	oklab(60.83% 0.0689 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(60.83% 0.097 45)
XYZ	xyz(25.7245, 21.5341, 10.3896)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36F50 #5094B3

analogous

#B35062 #B36F50 #B3A050

triadic

#B36F50 #50B36F #6F50B3

tetradic

#B36F50 #62B350 #5094B3 #A050B3

square

#B36F50 #62B350 #5094B3 #A050B3

split-complementary

#B36F50 #50B3A0 #5062B3

monochromatic

#5F3A29 #8A543C #B36F50 #C6927B #D8B5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#B36F50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#B36F50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36F50

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36F50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36F50	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81774D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26367

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.097 45.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9981',
    500: '#b36f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36f50;
$custom-light: #cd9981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.788,
    "s": 39.442,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60827,
    "c": 0.09745,
    "h": 45
  },
  "luminance": 0.21532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36F50

secondary

#99B8C5

accent

#AACF58

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#140E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36F50

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

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