#B46642#B46642
#B46642 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.112 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46642 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 102, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 46%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 63%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 63.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.38, 28.02, 33.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.38, 43.81, 50.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.14% 0.0798 0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.14% 0.112 44.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5590, 19.6019, 7.6434) |
| Luminance | 0.1960 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.64
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.48
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.54
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.81
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.90
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46642 #4290B4
analogous
#B44257 #B46642 #B49F42
triadic
#B46642 #42B466 #6642B4
tetradic
#B46642 #57B442 #4290B4 #9F42B4
square
#B46642 #57B442 #4290B4 #9F42B4
split-complementary
#B46642 #42B49F #4257B4
monochromatic
#5A3321 #874D32 #B46642 #C9886B #D9AC97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#B46642 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#B46642 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46642
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46642 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46642 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B703F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8141
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4575D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46642; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 102, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.112 44.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9277',
500: '#b46642',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46642; $custom-light: #cf9277; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46642",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 102,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.947,
"s": 46.341,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59138,
"c": 0.11231,
"h": 44.8
},
"luminance": 0.19599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46642
secondary
#8DB3C5
accent
#ACD652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF1ED
border
#D3CBC8
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B