#B16836#B16836

#B16836 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.114 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16836
RGB	rgb(177, 104, 54)
HSL	hsl(24, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(24, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 69.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.29, 24.90, 39.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.29, 47.01, 58.02°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% 0.0686 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.114 53)
XYZ	xyz(23.7495, 19.5165, 6.0056)
Luminance	0.1951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16836 #367FB1

analogous

#B13642 #B16836 #B1A536

triadic

#B16836 #36B168 #6836B1

tetradic

#B16836 #42B136 #367FB1 #A536B1

square

#B16836 #42B136 #367FB1 #A536B1

split-complementary

#B16836 #36B1A5 #3642B1

monochromatic

#533119 #824C28 #B16836 #CC8758 #DAA987

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#B16836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#B16836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16836

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16836	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1595D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 104, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.114 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd936f',
    500: '#b16836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16836;
$custom-light: #cd936f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.39,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5893,
    "c": 0.11386,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.19514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16836

secondary

#7FA8C4

accent

#A2DD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16836

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

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