#B47656#B47656

#B47656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.091 H 47.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B47656
RGB	rgb(180, 118, 86)
HSL	hsl(20, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(20, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.4%, 52.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.41, 20.79, 27.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.41, 34.51, 52.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.0608 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.091 47.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9821, 23.3343, 11.8852)
Luminance	0.2333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B47656 #5694B4

analogous

#B45665 #B47656 #B4A556

triadic

#B47656 #56B476 #7656B4

tetradic

#B47656 #65B456 #5694B4 #A556B4

square

#B47656 #65B456 #5694B4 #A556B4

split-complementary

#B47656 #56B4A5 #5665B4

monochromatic

#633F2C #8E5A3F #B47656 #C79880 #DABBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#B47656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#B47656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B47656

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B47656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B47656	1.00	3.71	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877D53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958A56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b47656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 118, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.091 47.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9e86',
    500: '#b47656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b47656;
$custom-light: #cd9e86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b47656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.426,
    "s": 38.525,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62342,
    "c": 0.09054,
    "h": 47.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B47656

secondary

#9EB9C7

accent

#A7CE59

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#140E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B47656

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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