#B46D49#B46D49
#B46D49 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.104 H 47.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 109, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 59%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 59.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.08, 24.68, 31.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.08, 40.31, 52.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.48% 0.0707 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.48% 0.104 47) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4954, 21.1240, 9.0367) |
| Luminance | 0.2112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.23
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.72
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.68
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.10
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.30
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46D49 #4990B4
analogous
#B4495B #B46D49 #B4A349
triadic
#B46D49 #49B46D #6D49B4
tetradic
#B46D49 #5BB449 #4990B4 #A349B4
square
#B46D49 #5BB449 #4990B4 #A349B4
split-complementary
#B46D49 #49B4A3 #495BB4
monochromatic
#5D3826 #885337 #B46D49 #C79074 #D8B29F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#B46D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#B46D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46D49
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46D49 | 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)
#807546
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918549
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46064
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 109, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.104 47.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce977c',
500: '#b46d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46d49; $custom-light: #ce977c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 109,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.187,
"s": 42.292,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60478,
"c": 0.10372,
"h": 47
},
"luminance": 0.21122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46D49
secondary
#94B4C5
accent
#A8D256
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#140D09
muted
#837E7B