#B26C4E#B26C4E
#B26C4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.100 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B26C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 108, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 56.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.67, 24.81, 28.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.67, 37.78, 48.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.12% 0.072 0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.12% 0.1 43.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0995, 20.7425, 9.8881) |
| Luminance | 0.2074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.05
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.73
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.93
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.06
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.59
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B26C4E #4E94B2
analogous
#B24E62 #B26C4E #B29E4E
triadic
#B26C4E #4EB26C #6C4EB2
tetradic
#B26C4E #62B24E #4E94B2 #9E4EB2
square
#B26C4E #62B24E #4E94B2 #9E4EB2
split-complementary
#B26C4E #4EB29E #4E62B2
monochromatic
#5D3829 #88523B #B26C4E #C58F79 #D7B3A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#B26C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#B26C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B26C4E
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B26C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B26C4E | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E754B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F844D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C16065
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b26c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 108, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.100 43.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd9680',
500: '#b26c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b26c4e; $custom-light: #cd9680; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b26c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 108,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18,
"s": 39.37,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60124,
"c": 0.09957,
"h": 43.7
},
"luminance": 0.2074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B26C4E
secondary
#98B7C4
accent
#ACCF59
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#140D0A
muted
#837E7C