Orangey Brown#B16002

#B16002 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.136 H 58.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Orangey Brown — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#B16002
RGB	rgb(177, 96, 2)
HSL	hsl(32, 98%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(32, 99%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 98.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.15, 27.67, 57.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.15, 63.39, 64.12°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% 0.0708 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.136 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3275, 17.7199, 2.3019)
Luminance	0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16002 #0253B1

analogous

#B10902 #B16002 #AAB102

triadic

#B16002 #02B160 #6002B1

tetradic

#B16002 #02B109 #0253B1 #B102AA

square

#B16002 #02B109 #0253B1 #B102AA

split-complementary

#B16002 #02AAB1 #0902B1

monochromatic

#381E01 #743F01 #B16002 #EE8103 #FD9E31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#B16002 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#B16002 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B16002

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16002	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B16002	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7C01

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16002;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 96, 2);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.136 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08e55',
    500: '#b16002',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16002;
$custom-light: #d08e55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16002",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 2
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.229,
    "s": 97.765,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5719,
    "c": 0.13551,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16002

secondary

#3681D9

accent

#8CFF29

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FBF0E9

border

#D4CBC5

text

#150C03

muted

#837D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16002

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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