#b28b46

Color #b28b46

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 15.78 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b28b46

RGB

rgb(178, 139, 70)

HSL

hsl(38.3, 43.5%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.3, 60.7%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 60.7%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(60.23, 6.88, 41.92)

LCH

lch(60.23, 42.48, 80.68)

OKLCH

oklch(66%, 0.0991, 79.89)

HWB

hwb(38.3, 27.5%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#466db2

Analogous

#b25546

#b28b46

#a3b246

Triadic

#b28b46

#46b28b

#8b46b2

Split-complementary

#b28b46

#46a3b2

#5546b2

Tetradic

#b28b46

#6db246

#466db2

#8b46b2

Square

#b28b46

#46b255

#466db2

#b246a3

Shades

Color #b28b46 mixed toward black.

#94743a

#775d2f

#594523

#3b2e17

#1e170c

Tints

Color #b28b46 mixed toward white.

#c19f62

#ceb282

#dac5a1

#e6d9c0

#f3ece0

Tones

Color #b28b46 mixed toward gray.

#a9884f

#a08658

#978361

#8e816a

#857e73

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a25d · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#a5a861 · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#b06b6e · ΔE 28

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b28b46;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b28b46]

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Floral White #fffaf0

Frequently asked questions

#b28b46 (#b28b46) is rgb(178, 139, 70) in RGB.

No, #b28b46 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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