#B16429#B16429

#B16429 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.122 H 54.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16429
RGB	rgb(177, 100, 41)
HSL	hsl(26, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(26, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 76.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.24, 26.45, 45.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.24, 52.36, 59.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.09% 0.0712 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(58.09% 0.122 54.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0909, 18.6241, 4.4762)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16429 #2976B1

analogous

#B12932 #B16429 #B1A829

triadic

#B16429 #29B164 #6429B1

tetradic

#B16429 #32B129 #2976B1 #A829B1

square

#B16429 #32B129 #2976B1 #A829B1

split-complementary

#B16429 #29B1A8 #2932B1

monochromatic

#4E2C12 #7F481D #B16429 #D48244 #DFA375

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#B16429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#B16429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16429

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16429	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)

#7B6D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 100, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.122 54.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9166',
    500: '#b16429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16429;
$custom-light: #ce9166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.029,
    "s": 62.385,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58088,
    "c": 0.12236,
    "h": 54.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16429

secondary

#6FA1C7

accent

#9FE542

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16429

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

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