#B46D52#B46D52
#B46D52 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.099 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46D52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 109, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 40%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 54%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 54.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.22, 25.43, 26.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.22, 37.08, 46.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.63% 0.0743 0.0656) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.63% 0.099 41.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8157, 21.2522, 10.7235) |
| Luminance | 0.2125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.25
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.09
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.89
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.93
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.49
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46D52 #5299B4
analogous
#B45268 #B46D52 #B49E52
triadic
#B46D52 #52B46D #6D52B4
tetradic
#B46D52 #68B452 #5299B4 #9E52B4
square
#B46D52 #68B452 #5299B4 #9E52B4
split-complementary
#B46D52 #52B49E #5268B4
monochromatic
#61392A #8C533D #B46D52 #C7917D #D9B5A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#B46D52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#B46D52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46D52
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46D52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46D52 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7650
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908551
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C36166
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46d52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 109, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.099 41.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9783',
500: '#b46d52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46d52; $custom-light: #ce9783; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46d52",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 109,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.531,
"s": 39.516,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6063,
"c": 0.09911,
"h": 41.4
},
"luminance": 0.2125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46D52
secondary
#9BBBC7
accent
#AFCF58
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2EF
border
#D3CCCA
text
#140D0A
muted
#837E7C