#B16245#B16245

#B16245 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.111 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16245
RGB	rgb(177, 98, 69)
HSL	hsl(16, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 61%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, 29.18, 30.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 42.11, 46.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.09% 0.0841 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(58.09% 0.111 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5751, 18.5146, 7.9612)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16245 #4594B1

analogous

#B1455E #B16245 #B19845

triadic

#B16245 #45B162 #6245B1

tetradic

#B16245 #5EB145 #4594B1 #9845B1

square

#B16245 #5EB145 #4594B1 #9845B1

split-complementary

#B16245 #45B198 #455EB1

monochromatic

#593123 #854A34 #B16245 #C6856D #D7AA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#B16245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#B16245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16245

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16245	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1545B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 98, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.111 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9079',
    500: '#b16245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16245;
$custom-light: #cd9079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.111,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58091,
    "c": 0.11078,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16245

secondary

#8EB5C3

accent

#B1D454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16245

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

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