#B16138#B16138

#B16138 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.117 H 46.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16138
RGB	rgb(177, 97, 56)
HSL	hsl(20, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(20, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 68.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.72, 28.85, 37.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.72, 46.97, 52.10°)
OKLab	oklab(57.73% 0.0809 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(57.73% 0.117 46.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.1219, 18.1846, 6.0329)
Luminance	0.1818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16138 #3888B1

analogous

#B1384B #B16138 #B19D38

triadic

#B16138 #38B161 #6138B1

tetradic

#B16138 #4BB138 #3888B1 #9D38B1

square

#B16138 #4BB138 #3888B1 #9D38B1

split-complementary

#B16138 #38B19D #384BB1

monochromatic

#542E1B #834829 #B16138 #CB815B #DAA58A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#B16138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#B16138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16138

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16138	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 97, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.117 46.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8f70',
    500: '#b16138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16138;
$custom-light: #ce8f70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.331,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57732,
    "c": 0.11744,
    "h": 46.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16138

secondary

#81ADC4

accent

#ABDB4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16138

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

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