#B16325#B16325

#B16325 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.125 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16325
RGB	rgb(177, 99, 37)
HSL	hsl(27, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(27, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 79.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.99, 26.84, 46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.99, 53.91, 60.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.88% 0.0717 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(57.88% 0.125 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.9293, 18.4069, 4.0953)
Luminance	0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16325 #2573B1

analogous

#B1252D #B16325 #B1A925

triadic

#B16325 #25B163 #6325B1

tetradic

#B16325 #2DB125 #2573B1 #A925B1

square

#B16325 #2DB125 #2573B1 #A925B1

split-complementary

#B16325 #25B1A9 #252DB1

monochromatic

#4C2A10 #7E471A #B16325 #D6813D #E1A26F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#B16325 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#B16325 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16325

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16325	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16325	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6C1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16325;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 99, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.125 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9064',
    500: '#b16325',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16325;
$custom-light: #cf9064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16325",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.571,
    "s": 65.421,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57879,
    "c": 0.12461,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16325

secondary

#6A9EC8

accent

#9EE83F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16325

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

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