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#B0886D color code is #B0886D. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #b0886d.

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#B0886D Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #B0886D is 0.2794. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.19:1 against white and 6.59:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#B0886D on white3.19:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#B0886D on black6.59:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #B0886D3.19:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #B0886D6.59:1AA

#B0886D — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #B0886D?+
The hex code for #B0886D is #B0886D. In RGB it's rgb(176, 136, 109), and in HSL it's hsl(24, 30%, 56%).
What is the RGB value of #B0886D?+
#B0886D in RGB is (176, 136, 109). Written in CSS: rgb(176, 136, 109).
What is the CMYK value of #B0886D?+
#B0886D converts to CMYK(0%, 23%, 38%, 31%) for print. Hex equivalent is #B0886D.
Is #b0886d a warm or cool color?+
#B0886D (#B0886D) is a warm orange — its hue sits at 24° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #b0886d belong to?+
#B0886D belongs to the orange family. Its HSL is 24°, 30%, 56% — a warm tone within the broader orange group.
Is #b0886d accessible for body text on a white background?+
#B0886D on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.19:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #b0886d?+
The nearest Pantone match for #B0886D (#B0886D) is 4223 C Agate, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #B0886D in design

Practical guidance for using #b0886d (#B0886D) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#B0886D (#B0886D) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 6.6:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.2:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #B0886D (#B0886D) reads as considered and grown-up and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into youth-oriented brands, food, hospitality, creative tools. Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#B0886D flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #b0886d can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#B0886D works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #B0886D

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #b0886d (#B0886D). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Louis Vuitton#B8935A · LV GoldGucci#BFA06E · Gucci Gold