#B36F52#B36F52

#B36F52 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.096 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36F52
RGB	rgb(179, 111, 82)
HSL	hsl(18, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(18, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 54.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.56, 23.90, 27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.56, 36.36, 48.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.86% 0.0698 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(60.86% 0.096 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7995, 21.5641, 10.7845)
Luminance	0.2156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36F52 #5296B3

analogous

#B35265 #B36F52 #B39F52

triadic

#B36F52 #52B36F #6F52B3

tetradic

#B36F52 #65B352 #5296B3 #9F52B3

square

#B36F52 #65B352 #5296B3 #9F52B3

split-complementary

#B36F52 #52B39F #5265B3

monochromatic

#603A2A #8B543D #B36F52 #C6927D #D8B6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#B36F52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#B36F52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36F52

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36F52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36F52	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	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)

#817750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26368

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36f52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.096 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9983',
    500: '#b36f52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36f52;
$custom-light: #cd9983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36f52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.938,
    "s": 38.956,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60862,
    "c": 0.0964,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36F52

secondary

#9BB9C6

accent

#ACCF59

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#140E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36F52

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

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