#B16449#B16449

#B16449 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.107 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16449
RGB	rgb(177, 100, 73)
HSL	hsl(16, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(16, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 58.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.62, 28.39, 28.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.62, 40.39, 45.33°)
OKLab	oklab(58.5% 0.0823 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(58.5% 0.107 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8930, 18.9449, 8.7005)
Luminance	0.1894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16449 #4996B1

analogous

#B14962 #B16449 #B19849

triadic

#B16449 #49B164 #6449B1

tetradic

#B16449 #62B149 #4996B1 #9849B1

square

#B16449 #62B149 #4996B1 #9849B1

split-complementary

#B16449 #49B198 #4962B1

monochromatic

#5A3325 #864C37 #B16449 #C58872 #D7AC9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#B16449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#B16449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16449

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16449	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786E47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1565D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 100, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.107 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc917c',
    500: '#b16449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16449;
$custom-light: #cc917c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.577,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.585,
    "c": 0.10731,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16449

secondary

#92B7C3

accent

#B1D156

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140D09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16449

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

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