#B6842E#B6842E
#B6842E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.117 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6842E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 132, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 74.7%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.65, 11.09, 51.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.65, 52.73, 77.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.76% 0.0262 0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.76% 0.117 77.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0377, 26.6471, 6.2510) |
| Luminance | 0.2665 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.71
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.08
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.43
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.44
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.25
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6842E #2E60B6
analogous
#B6402E #B6842E #A4B62E
triadic
#B6842E #2EB684 #842EB6
tetradic
#B6842E #2EB640 #2E60B6 #B62EA4
square
#B6842E #2EB640 #2E60B6 #B62EA4
split-complementary
#B6842E #2EA4B6 #402EB6
monochromatic
#543D15 #856122 #B6842E #D2A24F #DFBC80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#B6842E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#B6842E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B6842E
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6842E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6842E | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978622
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39231
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C67673
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6842e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 132, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.117 77.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a76c',
500: '#b6842e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6842e; $custom-light: #d0a76c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6842e",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 132,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.941,
"s": 59.649,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64758,
"c": 0.11696,
"h": 77.1
},
"luminance": 0.26645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6842E
secondary
#7895C8
accent
#7FE345
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A