#B16224#B16224

#B16224 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.126 H 54.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16224
RGB	rgb(177, 98, 36)
HSL	hsl(26, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(26, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 79.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.75, 27.34, 46.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.75, 54.36, 59.80°)
OKLab	oklab(57.7% 0.0731 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(57.7% 0.126 54.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.8197, 18.2124, 3.9823)
Luminance	0.1821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16224 #2473B1

analogous

#B1242D #B16224 #B1A924

triadic

#B16224 #24B162 #6224B1

tetradic

#B16224 #2DB124 #2473B1 #A924B1

square

#B16224 #2DB124 #2473B1 #A924B1

split-complementary

#B16224 #24B1A9 #242DB1

monochromatic

#4B2A0F #7E461A #B16224 #D7803B #E1A16E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#B16224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#B16224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16224

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16224	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	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)

#796B1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 98, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.126 54.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8f63',
    500: '#b16224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16224;
$custom-light: #cf8f63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.383,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57697,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 54.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16224

secondary

#699EC8

accent

#9EE93F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16224

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

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