#B46E44#B46E44
#B46E44 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.106 H 50.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46E44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 110, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 62.2%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.25, 23.75, 34.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.25, 42.15, 55.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.58% 0.0672 0.0818) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.58% 0.106 50.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4435, 21.2750, 8.2342) |
| Luminance | 0.2127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.44
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.47
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.83
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.25
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.50
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46E44 #448AB4
analogous
#B44452 #B46E44 #B4A644
triadic
#B46E44 #44B46E #6E44B4
tetradic
#B46E44 #52B444 #448AB4 #A644B4
square
#B46E44 #52B444 #448AB4 #A644B4
split-complementary
#B46E44 #44B4A6 #4452B4
monochromatic
#5B3822 #885333 #B46E44 #C88F6D #D9B19A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#B46E44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#B46E44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46E44
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46E44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46E44 | 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)
#827640
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46064
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46e44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 110, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.106 50.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9879',
500: '#b46e44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46e44; $custom-light: #cf9879; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46e44",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 110,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.5,
"s": 45.161,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60582,
"c": 0.10585,
"h": 50.6
},
"luminance": 0.21273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46E44
secondary
#8FB1C5
accent
#A4D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2ED
border
#D3CCC8
text
#140D09
muted
#837E7B