#B36954

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B36954?

RGB(179, 105, 84), HSL(13.3, 38.5%, 51.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 41.3%, 53.1%, 29.8%).

Q: Does #B36954 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.15:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B36954 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 179, 105, 84, in HSL 13.3°, 38.5%, 51.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 41.3%, 53.1%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is Sepia.

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Color Values

HEX

#B36954

RGB

179, 105, 84

HSL

13.3, 38.5%, 51.6%

HSV

13.3, 53.1%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.3%, 53.1%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5983 0.1005 36.7

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Sepia

Color Psychology

True orange embodies enthusiasm, creativity, and adventure. It stimulates mental activity and social interaction, making it a favorite in creative industries. Orange is highly visible and conveys confidence without the aggression of red, bridging warmth and energy.

Design Usage

Medium orange excels in CTAs, pricing highlights, and gamification elements where excitement is desired. Tech companies and SaaS products use it to differentiate from the dominant blue of their competitors. It requires careful contrast checking since mid-range orange can fail WCAG on light backgrounds.