#B16043#B16043

#B16043 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.113 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16043
RGB	rgb(177, 96, 67)
HSL	hsl(16, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 62.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.64, 30.12, 30.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.64, 43.16, 45.74°)
OKLab	oklab(57.72% 0.0866 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(57.72% 0.113 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3293, 18.1206, 7.5781)
Luminance	0.1812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16043 #4394B1

analogous

#B1435D #B16043 #B19743

triadic

#B16043 #43B160 #6043B1

tetradic

#B16043 #5DB143 #4394B1 #9743B1

square

#B16043 #5DB143 #4394B1 #9743B1

split-complementary

#B16043 #43B197 #435DB1

monochromatic

#583021 #854832 #B16043 #C7836A #D8A897

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#B16043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#B16043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16043

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16043	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15159

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 96, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.113 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8e78',
    500: '#b16043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16043;
$custom-light: #cd8e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.818,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57719,
    "c": 0.11338,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16043

secondary

#8CB5C3

accent

#B3D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16043

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

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