#B16220#B16220

#B16220 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.127 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16220
RGB	rgb(177, 98, 32)
HSL	hsl(27, 69%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(27, 82%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 81.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.72, 27.20, 48.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.72, 55.75, 60.80°)
OKLab	oklab(57.67% 0.0721 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(57.67% 0.127 55.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7620, 18.1893, 3.6784)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16220 #206FB1

analogous

#B12027 #B16220 #B1AA20

triadic

#B16220 #20B162 #6220B1

tetradic

#B16220 #27B120 #206FB1 #AA20B1

square

#B16220 #27B120 #206FB1 #AA20B1

split-complementary

#B16220 #20B1AA #2027B1

monochromatic

#49290D #7D4517 #B16220 #DA8034 #E4A068

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#B16220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#B16220 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16220

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16220	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)

#796B15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 98, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.127 55.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8f61',
    500: '#b16220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16220;
$custom-light: #cf8f61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.31,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57667,
    "c": 0.12711,
    "h": 55.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16220

secondary

#649BC9

accent

#9CEC3C

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FBF0EA

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150C05

muted

#837D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16220

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

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