#B36B42 Color

#B36B42 is rgb(179, 107, 66) in RGB and hsl(22, 46%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B36B42

HEX#B36B42

RGBrgb(179, 107, 66)

HSLhsl(22, 46%, 48%)

HSVhsv(22, 63%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.108 49.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 40%, 63%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B36B42 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B36B42 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B36B42 Complementary#4289B3 Analogous#B34251 Analogous#B3A442 Triadic#42B36B Triadic#6B42B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B36B42, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C17E57 #CB9272 #D4A68C #DFBDA9 #E9D1C3 #F3E5DD

Shades

#9C5E3A #824E30 #6C4128 #563320 #3F2617 #25160E

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