#B46D38#B46D38
#B46D38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.113 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46D38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 109, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 69%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 68.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.87, 23.53, 40.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.87, 47.03, 59.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.24% 0.0646 0.0929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.24% 0.113 55.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0068, 20.9286, 6.4633) |
| Luminance | 0.2093 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 1.62
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.38
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.49
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.38
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.64
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46D38 #387FB4
analogous
#B43841 #B46D38 #B4AB38
triadic
#B46D38 #38B46D #6D38B4
tetradic
#B46D38 #41B438 #387FB4 #AB38B4
square
#B46D38 #41B438 #387FB4 #AB38B4
split-complementary
#B46D38 #38B4AB #3841B4
monochromatic
#57341B #855129 #B46D38 #CD8C5D #DBAD8B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#B46D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#B46D38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46D38
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46D38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46D38 | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827532
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938438
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45E61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46d38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 109, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.113 55.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9771',
500: '#b46d38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46d38; $custom-light: #cf9771; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46d38",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 109,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.645,
"s": 52.542,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60244,
"c": 0.11314,
"h": 55.2
},
"luminance": 0.20926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46D38
secondary
#82A9C5
accent
#9EDC4C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B