#B46238#B46238

#B46238 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.120 H 46.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B46238
RGB	rgb(180, 98, 56)
HSL	hsl(20, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(20, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 68.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.37, 29.56, 37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.37, 48.07, 52.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.32% 0.0827 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(58.32% 0.12 46.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9059, 18.7268, 6.0963)
Luminance	0.1872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B46238 #388AB4

analogous

#B4384C #B46238 #B4A038

triadic

#B46238 #38B462 #6238B4

tetradic

#B46238 #4CB438 #388AB4 #A038B4

square

#B46238 #4CB438 #388AB4 #A038B4

split-complementary

#B46238 #38B4A0 #384CB4

monochromatic

#572F1B #854929 #B46238 #CD835D #DBA68B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#B46238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#B46238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B46238

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B46238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B46238	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C55258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b46238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 98, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.120 46.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09070',
    500: '#b46238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b46238;
$custom-light: #d09070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b46238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.323,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58316,
    "c": 0.11996,
    "h": 46.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B46238

secondary

#82AFC5

accent

#ABDC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B46238

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

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