#B37236#B37236

#B37236 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.111 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37236
RGB	rgb(179, 114, 54)
HSL	hsl(29, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(29, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 69.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.91, 20.21, 42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.91, 47.36, 64.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% 0.0544 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.111 60.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.2755, 21.8871, 6.3828)
Luminance	0.2188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37236 #3677B3

analogous

#B33638 #B37236 #B3B036

triadic

#B37236 #36B372 #7236B3

tetradic

#B37236 #38B336 #3677B3 #B036B3

square

#B37236 #38B336 #3677B3 #B036B3

split-complementary

#B37236 #36B3B0 #3638B3

monochromatic

#55361A #845428 #B37236 #CD9159 #DBB088

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#B37236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#B37236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37236

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37236	1.00	3.91	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86782F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 114, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.111 60.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9a70',
    500: '#b37236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37236;
$custom-light: #ce9a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.8,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61011,
    "c": 0.11133,
    "h": 60.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37236

secondary

#80A4C5

accent

#97DD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37236

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

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