#B86A42#B86A42
#B86A42 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.114 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B86A42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 106, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 47%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 64%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 64.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.83, 27.49, 35.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.83, 44.93, 52.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.37% 0.0778 0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.37% 0.114 46.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9066, 20.8944, 7.8219) |
| Luminance | 0.2089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.90
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.23
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.24
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.33
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.59
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B86A42 #4290B8
analogous
#B84255 #B86A42 #B8A542
triadic
#B86A42 #42B86A #6A42B8
tetradic
#B86A42 #55B842 #4290B8 #A542B8
square
#B86A42 #55B842 #4290B8 #A542B8
split-complementary
#B86A42 #42B8A5 #4255B8
monochromatic
#5E3622 #8B5032 #B86A42 #CB8C6D #DBB09A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#B86A42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#B86A42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B86A42
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B86A42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B86A42 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F743E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928541
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C95B61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b86a42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 106, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.114 46.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d29577',
500: '#b86a42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b86a42; $custom-light: #d29577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b86a42",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 106,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.339,
"s": 47.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60366,
"c": 0.11378,
"h": 46.9
},
"luminance": 0.20892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B86A42
secondary
#8FB4C7
accent
#A9D751
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B