#B16831#B16831

#B16831 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.116 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16831
RGB	rgb(177, 104, 49)
HSL	hsl(26, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(26, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 72.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.23, 24.63, 42.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.23, 49.00, 59.83°)
OKLab	oklab(58.87% 0.067 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(58.87% 0.116 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.6381, 19.4720, 5.4187)
Luminance	0.1947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16831 #317AB1

analogous

#B1313A #B16831 #B1A831

triadic

#B16831 #31B168 #6831B1

tetradic

#B16831 #3AB131 #317AB1 #A831B1

square

#B16831 #3AB131 #317AB1 #A831B1

split-complementary

#B16831 #31B1A8 #313AB1

monochromatic

#513016 #814C24 #B16831 #CF8751 #DCA880

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#B16831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#B16831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16831

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16831	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D702B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1595C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 104, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.116 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce936c',
    500: '#b16831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16831;
$custom-light: #ce936c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.781,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58874,
    "c": 0.11644,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16831

secondary

#79A4C5

accent

#9FE048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16831

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

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