HEX atlas value

#B4845F

#B4845F is a warm orange HEX color close to Antique Gold. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 180, 132, 95, HSL 26, 36%, 54%, has luminance 0.2703, and belongs to the earth tone group.

#B4845F Sample readable text
HEX #B4845F
RGB rgb(180, 132, 95)
HSL hsl(26 36% 54%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 27, 47, 29)
Luminance 0.2703
Contrast Black 6.41:1White 3.28:1

CSS

--color-b4845f: #B4845F;
.background-b4845f { background-color: #B4845F; }
.text-b4845f { color: #B4845F; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.2703
Black text6.41:1AA Pass
White text3.28:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#B4845F","rgb":[180,132,95],"hsl":[26,36,54],"cmyk":[0,27,47,29],"luminance":0.2703,"contrast":{"black":6.41,"white":3.28}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":6.41,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.28,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#D1B49E","hex":"#D1B49E","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.73,"contrastWhite":1.96,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B4AE5F","hex":"#B4AE5F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.16,"contrastWhite":2.29,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Camel","hex":"#C19A6B","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.1,"contrastWhite":2.59,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#CE8146","hex":"#CE8146","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.85,"contrastWhite":3.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"Antique Gold","hex":"#B08D57","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.79,"contrastWhite":3.09,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","earth tone","earth tone orange","Antique Gold adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/b4845f.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/antique-gold.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/oak.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/camel.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#5F8FB4","analogous":["#B45F65","#B4AE5F"],"triadic":["#5FB484","#845FB4"],"tetradic":["#65B45F","#5F8FB4","#AE5FB4"],"splitComplementary":["#5FB4AE","#5F65B4"],"monochromatic":["#D1B49E","#B4845F","#7D573B"]}
Variants
{"light":"#D1B49E","dark":"#7D573B","saturated":"#CE8146","desaturated":"#9A8879","pastel":"#D5C8BE","neon":"#FF913D"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"antique-gold","name":"Antique Gold","hex":"#B08D57","distance":12.68857754044952},{"slug":"oak","name":"Oak","hex":"#A8754F","distance":25},{"slug":"camel","name":"Camel","hex":"#C19A6B","distance":28.231188426986208},{"slug":"caramel","name":"Caramel","hex":"#AF6E4D","distance":28.861739379323623},{"slug":"clay","name":"Clay","hex":"#B66A50","distance":30.083217912982647}]

HEX meaning and use

About #B4845F

#B4845F is classified as a warm orange value with earth tone visual character. #B4845F is visually closest to Antique Gold, a named orange color with HEX #B08D57.

The RGB channels are 180, 132, and 95, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 26deg with 36% saturation and 54% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.2703, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 12.69, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text6.41:1AA Pass
White text3.28:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #B4845F needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000006.41:1 · AA
White text#FFFFFF3.28:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D1B49E#000000 text · best 10.73:1#D1B49E
#B4AE5F#000000 text · best 9.16:1#B4AE5F
Camel#000000 text · best 8.1:1#C19A6B
#CE8146#000000 text · best 6.85:1#CE8146
Antique Gold#000000 text · best 6.79:1#B08D57

Generated Palette

#B4845F#B4845F
#5F8FB4#5F8FB4
#B45F65#B45F65
#B4AE5F#B4AE5F
#D1B49E#D1B49E
#7D573B#7D573B

Color Harmonies

#5F8FB4#5F8FB4
#B45F65#B45F65
#B4AE5F#B4AE5F
#5FB484#5FB484
#845FB4#845FB4

Variants

#D1B49E#D1B49E
#7D573B#7D573B
#CE8146#CE8146
#9A8879#9A8879
#D5C8BE#D5C8BE
#FF913D#FF913D

Nearest Named Colors