#B46838#B46838

#B46838 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.116 H 51.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B46838
RGB	rgb(180, 104, 56)
HSL	hsl(23, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(23, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 68.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.71, 26.28, 39.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.71, 47.39, 56.31°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.0728 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.116 51.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.4885, 19.8920, 6.2905)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B46838 #3884B4

analogous

#B43846 #B46838 #B4A638

triadic

#B46838 #38B468 #6838B4

tetradic

#B46838 #46B438 #3884B4 #A638B4

square

#B46838 #46B438 #3884B4 #A638B4

split-complementary

#B46838 #38B4A6 #3846B4

monochromatic

#57321B #854D29 #B46838 #CD885D #DBAA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#B46838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#B46838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B46838

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B46838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B46838	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5595D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b46838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 104, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.116 51.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09470',
    500: '#b46838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b46838;
$custom-light: #d09470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b46838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.226,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59353,
    "c": 0.11589,
    "h": 51.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B46838

secondary

#82ABC5

accent

#A4DC4C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B46838

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

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