#B16142#B16142

#B16142 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.113 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16142
RGB	rgb(177, 97, 66)
HSL	hsl(17, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(17, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 62.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.85, 29.50, 31.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.85, 43.32, 47.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% 0.0846 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.113 41.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.3914, 18.2923, 7.4521)
Luminance	0.1829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16142 #4292B1

analogous

#B1425A #B16142 #B19942

triadic

#B16142 #42B161 #6142B1

tetradic

#B16142 #5AB142 #4292B1 #9942B1

square

#B16142 #5AB142 #4292B1 #9942B1

split-complementary

#B16142 #42B199 #425AB1

monochromatic

#583021 #844931 #B16142 #C78369 #D8A896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#B16142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#B16142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16142

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16142	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766C3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1525A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 97, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.113 41.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8f77',
    500: '#b16142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16142;
$custom-light: #cd8f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.757,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57873,
    "c": 0.11294,
    "h": 41.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16142

secondary

#8BB4C3

accent

#B1D552

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16142

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

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