#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
RGBrgb(180, 106, 56)
HSLhsl(24, 53%, 46%)
HSVhsv(24, 69%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41.1%, 68.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(52.17, 25.19, 39.95)
CIE-LCHlch(52.17, 47.22, 57.77°)
OKLaboklab(59.71% 0.0695 0.0913)
OKLCHoklch(59.71% 0.115 52.7)
XYZxyz(24.6922, 20.2994, 6.3584)
Luminance0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##B46A381.004.155.065.06
#FFFFFF4.151.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0621.001.001.00
##0000005.0621.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #B46A38

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#B46A38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva