#B46C44#B46C44
#B46C44 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.107 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46C44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 108, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 62.2%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.78, 24.86, 34.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.78, 42.33, 54.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.22% 0.0705 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.22% 0.107 48.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2302, 20.8482, 8.1631) |
| Luminance | 0.2085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.79
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.37
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.64
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.79
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.12
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46C44 #448CB4
analogous
#B44454 #B46C44 #B4A444
triadic
#B46C44 #44B46C #6C44B4
tetradic
#B46C44 #54B444 #448CB4 #A444B4
square
#B46C44 #54B444 #448CB4 #A444B4
split-complementary
#B46C44 #44B4A4 #4454B4
monochromatic
#5B3722 #885133 #B46C44 #C88E6D #D9B09A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#B46C44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#B46C44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46C44
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46C44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46C44 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807440
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918444
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45E62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46c44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 108, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.107 48.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9679',
500: '#b46c44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46c44; $custom-light: #cf9679; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46c44",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 108,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.429,
"s": 45.161,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60223,
"c": 0.10708,
"h": 48.8
},
"luminance": 0.20846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46C44
secondary
#8FB2C5
accent
#A6D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2ED
border
#D3CCC8
text
#140D09
muted
#837E7B