Recognised as Colour
#B48E60
- #B48E60
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#B48E60 is a orange with RGB values 180, 142, 96 and HSL 33°, 36%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#B48E60#B48E60
HEX#B48E60
RGBrgb(180, 142, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.5569, 0.3765
RGB percentages70.6%, 55.7%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(32.9, 35.9%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.9, 46.7%, 70.6%)
CMYK0%, 21.1%, 46.7%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,832,928
CSS custom property--colour: #B48E60;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.98:1
Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#4B719F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6086B4
Analogous#B46460, #B0B460
Triadic#60B48E, #8E60B4
Split complementary#60B0B4, #6460B4
Tetradic#60B464, #6086B4, #B460B0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R180
G142
B96
Red180 (70.6%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue32.86°
Saturation (HSL)35.9%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B4 · G 8E · B 60
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