#B46A4E#B46A4E
#B46A4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.103 H 41.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 106, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 40%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 56.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.47, 26.74, 28.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.47, 38.93, 46.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.03% 0.0777 0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.03% 0.103 41.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3533, 20.5639, 9.8402) |
| Luminance | 0.2056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 0.91
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.89
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.63
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.96
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.10
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46A4E #4E98B4
analogous
#B44E65 #B46A4E #B49D4E
triadic
#B46A4E #4EB46A #6A4EB4
tetradic
#B46A4E #65B44E #4E98B4 #9D4EB4
square
#B46A4E #65B44E #4E98B4 #9D4EB4
split-complementary
#B46A4E #4EB49D #4E65B4
monochromatic
#5F3728 #8A503B #B46A4E #C68E79 #D8B2A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#B46A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#B46A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46A4E
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46A4E | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D744C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F834D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C35D63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 106, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.103 41.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9580',
500: '#b46a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46a4e; $custom-light: #ce9580; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 106,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.471,
"s": 40.476,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60028,
"c": 0.10345,
"h": 41.3
},
"luminance": 0.20561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46A4E
secondary
#98B9C6
accent
#AFD057
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#140D0A
muted
#837E7C