#B46B17#B46B17
#B46B17 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.129 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46B17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 107, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 77%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 87%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 87.2%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.16, 23.29, 54.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.16, 59.02, 66.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.61% 0.0593 0.1142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.61% 0.129 62.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2369, 20.2832, 3.4491) |
| Luminance | 0.2028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 1.65
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 2.37
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 3.62
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 3.69
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.69
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46B17 #1760B4
analogous
#B41D17 #B46B17 #AFB417
triadic
#B46B17 #17B46B #6B17B4
tetradic
#B46B17 #17B41D #1760B4 #B417AF
square
#B46B17 #17B41D #1760B4 #B417AF
split-complementary
#B46B17 #17AFB4 #1D17B4
monochromatic
#472A09 #7E4B10 #B46B17 #E38B25 #EAA85B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#B46B17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#B46B17 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46B17
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46B17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46B17 | 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)
#827201
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938318
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C55A5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46b17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 107, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.129 62.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1955e',
500: '#b46b17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46b17; $custom-light: #d1955e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46b17",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 107,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.102,
"s": 77.34,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59612,
"c": 0.1287,
"h": 62.6
},
"luminance": 0.20281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46B17
secondary
#598FCE
accent
#8DF434
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF1E9
border
#D4CBC5
text
#150D05
muted
#837E79