#B46D32#B46D32
#B46D32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.116 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46D32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 109, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 72.2%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.81, 23.20, 43.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.81, 49.44, 62.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.18% 0.0626 0.0981) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.18% 0.116 57.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8688, 20.8734, 5.7363) |
| Luminance | 0.2087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 1.89
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.41
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.47
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.70
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 5.11
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46D32 #3279B4
analogous
#B43238 #B46D32 #B4AE32
triadic
#B46D32 #32B46D #6D32B4
tetradic
#B46D32 #38B432 #3279B4 #AE32B4
square
#B46D32 #38B432 #3279B4 #AE32B4
split-complementary
#B46D32 #32B4AE #3238B4
monochromatic
#543317 #845025 #B46D32 #CF8C54 #DDAC84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#B46D32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#B46D32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46D32
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46D32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46D32 | 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)
#82742B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938432
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C55E60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46d32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 109, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.116 57.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0976d',
500: '#b46d32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46d32; $custom-light: #d0976d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46d32",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 109,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.231,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60178,
"c": 0.11638,
"h": 57.5
},
"luminance": 0.20871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46D32
secondary
#7CA4C6
accent
#9BE048
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A