#B46D36#B46D36
#B46D36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.114 H 56.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46D36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 109, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 70%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.85, 23.42, 41.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.85, 47.84, 60.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.22% 0.0639 0.0947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.22% 0.114 56) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9589, 20.9094, 6.2108) |
| Luminance | 0.2091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 1.59
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.01
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.42
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.29
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.63
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46D36 #367DB4
analogous
#B4363E #B46D36 #B4AC36
triadic
#B46D36 #36B46D #6D36B4
tetradic
#B46D36 #3EB436 #367DB4 #AC36B4
square
#B46D36 #3EB436 #367DB4 #AC36B4
split-complementary
#B46D36 #36B4AC #363EB4
monochromatic
#56341A #855028 #B46D36 #CD8C5A #DCAD89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#B46D36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#B46D36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46D36
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46D36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46D36 | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827430
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938436
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45E61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46d36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 109, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.114 56.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf976f',
500: '#b46d36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46d36; $custom-light: #cf976f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46d36",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 109,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.19,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60221,
"c": 0.11424,
"h": 56
},
"luminance": 0.20907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46D36
secondary
#80A7C6
accent
#9DDD4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A