#B6836F#B6836F

#B6836F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.070 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6836F
RGB	rgb(182, 131, 111)
HSL	hsl(17, 33%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(17, 39%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28%, 39%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.28, 17.02, 18.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.28, 25.20, 47.52°)
OKLab	oklab(65.53% 0.0516 0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(65.53% 0.07 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2780, 27.3273, 18.7158)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6836F #6FA2B6

analogous

#B66F7F #B6836F #B6A66F

triadic

#B6836F #6FB683 #836FB6

tetradic

#B6836F #7FB66F #6FA2B6 #A66FB6

square

#B6836F #7FB66F #6FA2B6 #A66FB6

split-complementary

#B6836F #6FB6A6 #6F7FB6

monochromatic

#714939 #9A634E #B6836F #CBA698 #DFC9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#B6836F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#B6836F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B6836F

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6836F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6836F	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90886E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C936F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6836f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 131, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.070 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda798',
    500: '#b6836f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6836f;
$custom-light: #cda798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6836f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.901,
    "s": 32.719,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65533,
    "c": 0.06981,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6836F

secondary

#B2C7CF

accent

#ABC95F

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F9F4F2

border

#D2CECC

text

#140F0D

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6836F

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

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