#B46A36#B46A36
#B46A36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.116 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46A36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 106, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 70%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.15, 25.07, 40.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.15, 48.02, 58.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.68% 0.0689 0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.68% 0.116 53.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6443, 20.2803, 6.1059) |
| Luminance | 0.2028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.71
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 2.75
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.40
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.88
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.47
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46A36 #3680B4
analogous
#B43641 #B46A36 #B4A936
triadic
#B46A36 #36B46A #6A36B4
tetradic
#B46A36 #41B436 #3680B4 #A936B4
square
#B46A36 #41B436 #3680B4 #A936B4
split-complementary
#B46A36 #36B4A9 #3641B4
monochromatic
#56331A #854E28 #B46A36 #CD8A5A #DCAB89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#B46A36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#B46A36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46A36
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46A36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46A36 | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.06 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7230
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918336
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C55B5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46a36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 106, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.116 53.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0956f',
500: '#b46a36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46a36; $custom-light: #d0956f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46a36",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 106,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.762,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59683,
"c": 0.11577,
"h": 53.5
},
"luminance": 0.20278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46A36
secondary
#80A9C6
accent
#A1DD4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF1EC
border
#D3CBC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A