#B16147#B16147

#B16147 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.111 H 38.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16147
RGB	rgb(177, 97, 71)
HSL	hsl(15, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(15, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 59.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.92, 29.87, 28.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.92, 41.62, 44.14°)
OKLab	oklab(57.95% 0.0865 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(57.95% 0.111 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.5453, 18.3539, 8.2627)
Luminance	0.1835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16147 #4797B1

analogous

#B14762 #B16147 #B19647

triadic

#B16147 #47B161 #6147B1

tetradic

#B16147 #62B147 #4797B1 #9647B1

square

#B16147 #62B147 #4797B1 #9647B1

split-complementary

#B16147 #47B196 #4762B1

monochromatic

#5A3124 #854935 #B16147 #C68570 #D7AA9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#B16147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#B16147 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16147

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16147	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766C45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1535B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 97, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.111 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8f7a',
    500: '#b16147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16147;
$custom-light: #cd8f7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.717,
    "s": 42.742,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57954,
    "c": 0.11084,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16147

secondary

#90B7C3

accent

#B4D355

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16147

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

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