#B36F59#B36F59

#B36F59 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.093 H 38.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36F59
RGB	rgb(179, 111, 89)
HSL	hsl(15, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(15, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 50.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.68, 24.55, 23.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.68, 34.03, 43.82°)
OKLab	oklab(60.99% 0.0726 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(60.99% 0.093 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0796, 21.6761, 12.2596)
Luminance	0.2167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36F59 #599DB3

analogous

#B35970 #B36F59 #B39C59

triadic

#B36F59 #59B36F #6F59B3

tetradic

#B36F59 #70B359 #599DB3 #9C59B3

square

#B36F59 #70B359 #599DB3 #9C59B3

split-complementary

#B36F59 #59B39C #5970B3

monochromatic

#643B2E #8E5441 #B36F59 #C69383 #D9B8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#B36F59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#B36F59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36F59

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36F59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36F59	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.093 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9988',
    500: '#b36f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36f59;
$custom-light: #cd9988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.667,
    "s": 37.19,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60994,
    "c": 0.09299,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36F59

secondary

#A0BEC7

accent

#B1CD5B

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#140E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36F59

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

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