#B16529#B16529

#B16529 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.122 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16529
RGB	rgb(177, 101, 41)
HSL	hsl(26, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(26, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 76.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.47, 25.90, 45.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.47, 52.28, 60.30°)
OKLab	oklab(58.26% 0.0695 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(58.26% 0.122 55.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1874, 18.8171, 4.5083)
Luminance	0.1882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16529 #2975B1

analogous

#B12931 #B16529 #B1A929

triadic

#B16529 #29B165 #6529B1

tetradic

#B16529 #31B129 #2975B1 #A929B1

square

#B16529 #31B129 #2975B1 #A929B1

split-complementary

#B16529 #29B1A9 #2931B1

monochromatic

#4E2C12 #7F491D #B16529 #D48344 #DFA475

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#B16529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#B16529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16529

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16529	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6E21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 101, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.122 55.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9167',
    500: '#b16529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16529;
$custom-light: #ce9167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.471,
    "s": 62.385,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58263,
    "c": 0.12182,
    "h": 55.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16529

secondary

#6FA0C7

accent

#9DE542

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16529

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

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