#B16445#B16445

#B16445 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.109 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16445
RGB	rgb(177, 100, 69)
HSL	hsl(17, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(17, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 61%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, 28.09, 30.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 41.76, 47.74°)
OKLab	oklab(58.43% 0.0807 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(58.43% 0.109 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7646, 18.8936, 8.0244)
Luminance	0.1889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16445 #4592B1

analogous

#B1455C #B16445 #B19A45

triadic

#B16445 #45B164 #6445B1

tetradic

#B16445 #5CB145 #4592B1 #9A45B1

square

#B16445 #5CB145 #4592B1 #9A45B1

split-complementary

#B16445 #45B19A #455CB1

monochromatic

#593223 #854B34 #B16445 #C6876D #D7AB99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#B16445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#B16445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16445

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16445	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1565D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 100, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.109 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9179',
    500: '#b16445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16445;
$custom-light: #cd9179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.222,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58434,
    "c": 0.1091,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16445

secondary

#8EB4C3

accent

#AFD454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140D09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16445

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

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