#B46A38#B46A38
#B46A38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.115 H 52.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46A38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 106, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 69%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 68.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.17, 25.19, 39.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.17, 47.22, 57.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.71% 0.0695 0.0913) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.71% 0.115 52.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6922, 20.2994, 6.3584) |
| Luminance | 0.2030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.91
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.03
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.68
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.78
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.00
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46A38 #3882B4
analogous
#B43844 #B46A38 #B4A838
triadic
#B46A38 #38B46A #6A38B4
tetradic
#B46A38 #44B438 #3882B4 #A838B4
square
#B46A38 #44B438 #3882B4 #A838B4
split-complementary
#B46A38 #38B4A8 #3844B4
monochromatic
#57331B #854F29 #B46A38 #CD8A5D #DBAB8B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#B46A38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#B46A38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46A38
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46A38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46A38 | 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)
#7F7233
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918338
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45B5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46a38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 106, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.115 52.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9570',
500: '#b46a38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46a38; $custom-light: #cf9570; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46a38",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 106,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.194,
"s": 52.542,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59706,
"c": 0.11472,
"h": 52.7
},
"luminance": 0.20297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46A38
secondary
#82AAC5
accent
#A2DC4C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF1EC
border
#D3CBC7
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B