#B46C38#B46C38

#B46C38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.114 H 54.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B46C38
RGB	rgb(180, 108, 56)
HSL	hsl(25, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(25, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 68.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.64, 24.08, 40.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.64, 47.09, 59.24°)
OKLab	oklab(60.06% 0.0662 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(60.06% 0.114 54.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9007, 20.7165, 6.4279)
Luminance	0.2071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B46C38 #3880B4

analogous

#B43842 #B46C38 #B4AA38

triadic

#B46C38 #38B46C #6C38B4

tetradic

#B46C38 #42B438 #3880B4 #AA38B4

square

#B46C38 #42B438 #3880B4 #AA38B4

split-complementary

#B46C38 #38B4AA #3842B4

monochromatic

#57341B #855029 #B46C38 #CD8C5D #DBAD8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#B46C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#B46C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B46C38

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B46C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B46C38	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45D60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b46c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 108, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.114 54.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9671',
    500: '#b46c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b46c38;
$custom-light: #cf9671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b46c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.161,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60064,
    "c": 0.11364,
    "h": 54.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B46C38

secondary

#82A9C5

accent

#A0DC4C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B46C38

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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