#B46D31#B46D31
#B46D31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.117 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46D31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 109, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 73%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 72.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.80, 23.15, 44.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.80, 49.84, 62.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.17% 0.0623 0.0989) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.17% 0.117 57.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8474, 20.8648, 5.6239) |
| Luminance | 0.2086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.02
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.30
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.52
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.57
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.97
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46D31 #3178B4
analogous
#B43137 #B46D31 #B4AF31
triadic
#B46D31 #31B46D #6D31B4
tetradic
#B46D31 #37B431 #3178B4 #AF31B4
square
#B46D31 #37B431 #3178B4 #AF31B4
split-complementary
#B46D31 #31B4AF #3137B4
monochromatic
#543317 #845024 #B46D31 #D08C52 #DDAC82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#B46D31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#B46D31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46D31
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46D31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46D31 | 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)
#82742A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938431
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C55E60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46d31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 109, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.117 57.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0976c',
500: '#b46d31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46d31; $custom-light: #d0976c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46d31",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 109,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.481,
"s": 57.205,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60168,
"c": 0.11691,
"h": 57.8
},
"luminance": 0.20862
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46D31
secondary
#7BA4C6
accent
#9AE047
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A