#B48B46#B48B46

#B48B46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.100 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B48B46
RGBrgb(180, 139, 70)
HSLhsl(38, 44%, 49%)
HSVhsv(38, 61%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.8%, 61.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(60.44, 7.76, 42.22)
CIE-LCHlch(60.44, 42.93, 79.59°)
OKLaboklab(66.18% 0.0198 0.0982)
OKLCHoklch(66.18% 0.1 78.6)
XYZxyz(29.1621, 28.6127, 9.7800)
Luminance0.2861 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B48B46 #466FB4
analogous
#B45446 #B48B46 #A6B446
triadic
#B48B46 #46B48B #8B46B4
tetradic
#B48B46 #46B454 #466FB4 #B446A6
square
#B48B46 #46B454 #466FB4 #B446A6
split-complementary
#B48B46 #46A6B4 #5446B4
monochromatic
#5C4724 #886935 #B48B46 #C7A770 #D8C29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12
#B48B46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72
#B48B46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48B46
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B48B46#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B48B461.003.126.726.72
#FFFFFF3.121.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7221.001.001.00
##0000006.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8C3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59648
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27F7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b48b46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 139, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.100 78.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceac7c',
    500: '#b48b46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b48b46;
$custom-light: #ceac7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b48b46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.636,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66183,
    "c": 0.10017,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B48B46
secondary
#91A4C5
accent
#84D454
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#141009
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

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#B48B46 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva