#B16727#B16727

#B16727 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.122 H 57.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16727
RGB	rgb(177, 103, 39)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(28, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.92, 24.72, 46.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.92, 52.90, 62.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.6% 0.0657 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(58.6% 0.122 57.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.3499, 19.1966, 4.3947)
Luminance	0.1919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16727 #2771B1

analogous

#B1272C #B16727 #B1AC27

triadic

#B16727 #27B167 #6727B1

tetradic

#B16727 #2CB127 #2771B1 #AC27B1

square

#B16727 #2CB127 #2771B1 #AC27B1

split-complementary

#B16727 #27B1AC #272CB1

monochromatic

#4D2D11 #7F4A1C #B16727 #D58540 #E0A572

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#B16727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#B16727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16727

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16727	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8027

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2575A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 103, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.122 57.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9366',
    500: '#b16727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16727;
$custom-light: #ce9366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.826,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58601,
    "c": 0.1217,
    "h": 57.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16727

secondary

#6D9DC7

accent

#9AE741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16727

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

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