#B46C56#B46C56
#B46C56 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.098 H 37.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46C56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 108, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 39%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 52%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 52.2%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.06, 26.34, 24.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.06, 35.97, 42.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.53% 0.0776 0.0601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.53% 0.098 37.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8663, 21.1027, 11.5133) |
| Luminance | 0.2110 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.51
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 2.76
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.58
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.92
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.22
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46C56 #569EB4
analogous
#B4566F #B46C56 #B49B56
triadic
#B46C56 #56B46C #6C56B4
tetradic
#B46C56 #6FB456 #569EB4 #9B56B4
square
#B46C56 #6FB456 #569EB4 #9B56B4
split-complementary
#B46C56 #56B49B #566FB4
monochromatic
#63392C #8E513F #B46C56 #C79180 #DAB6AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#B46C56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#B46C56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46C56
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46C56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46C56 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7554
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8555
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36066
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46c56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 108, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.098 37.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9786',
500: '#b46c56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46c56; $custom-light: #ce9786; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46c56",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 108,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.043,
"s": 38.525,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60527,
"c": 0.09815,
"h": 37.8
},
"luminance": 0.211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46C56
secondary
#9EBEC7
accent
#B3CE59
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2EF
border
#D3CCCA
text
#140D0B
muted
#837E7C