#B16426#B16426

#B16426 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.124 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16426
RGB	rgb(177, 100, 38)
HSL	hsl(27, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(27, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 78.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.22, 26.33, 46.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.22, 53.47, 60.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% 0.0704 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.124 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0405, 18.6039, 4.2109)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16426 #2673B1

analogous

#B1262D #B16426 #B1AA26

triadic

#B16426 #26B164 #6426B1

tetradic

#B16426 #2DB126 #2673B1 #AA26B1

square

#B16426 #2DB126 #2673B1 #AA26B1

split-complementary

#B16426 #26B1AA #262DB1

monochromatic

#4C2B10 #7F481B #B16426 #D6823F #E0A371

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#B16426 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#B16426 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16426

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16426	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16426	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16426;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 100, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.124 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9165',
    500: '#b16426',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16426;
$custom-light: #ce9165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16426",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.763,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58062,
    "c": 0.12366,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16426

secondary

#6B9EC7

accent

#9DE840

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16426

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

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