#B18656#B18656
#B18656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.083 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 134, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 37%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 51%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 51.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.04, 10.58, 32.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.04, 33.78, 71.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.08% 0.0304 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.08% 0.083 68.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3376, 27.0710, 12.5350) |
| Luminance | 0.2707 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 1.69
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 2.72
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 3.31
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 3.53
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.08
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18656 #5681B1
analogous
#B15956 #B18656 #AFB156
triadic
#B18656 #56B186 #8656B1
tetradic
#B18656 #56B159 #5681B1 #B156AF
square
#B18656 #56B159 #5681B1 #B156AF
split-complementary
#B18656 #56AFB1 #5956B1
monochromatic
#60482C #8A6740 #B18656 #C4A480 #D8C2AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#B18656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#B18656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B18656
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18656 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#958852
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9257
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE7C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 134, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.083 68.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba986',
500: '#b18656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18656; $custom-light: #cba986; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18656",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 134,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.648,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65083,
"c": 0.08323,
"h": 68.6
},
"luminance": 0.27069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18656
secondary
#9DB0C5
accent
#91CD5B
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F9F4EF
border
#D2CECA
text
#140F0B
muted
#827F7C