#B6842A#B6842A
#B6842A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.119 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6842A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 132, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 76.9%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.62, 10.91, 53.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.62, 54.27, 78.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.73% 0.0252 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.73% 0.119 77.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9625, 26.6170, 5.8549) |
| Luminance | 0.2661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.15
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.80
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.98
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.86
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.92
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6842A #2A5CB6
analogous
#B63E2A #B6842A #A2B62A
triadic
#B6842A #2AB684 #842AB6
tetradic
#B6842A #2AB63E #2A5CB6 #B62AA2
square
#B6842A #2AB63E #2A5CB6 #B62AA2
split-complementary
#B6842A #2AA2B6 #3E2AB6
monochromatic
#533C13 #84601F #B6842A #D5A348 #E0BC7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#B6842A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#B6842A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B6842A
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6842A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6842A | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97861C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3922E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C67672
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6842a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 132, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.119 77.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a76a',
500: '#b6842a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6842a; $custom-light: #d1a76a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6842a",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 132,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.571,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64727,
"c": 0.11926,
"h": 77.8
},
"luminance": 0.26615
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6842A
secondary
#7392C8
accent
#7DE642
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A