#B16840#B16840

#B16840 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.109 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16840
RGB	rgb(177, 104, 64)
HSL	hsl(21, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(21, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 63.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.41, 25.53, 34.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.41, 43.08, 53.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.0721 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.109 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.0090, 19.6203, 7.3722)
Luminance	0.1962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16840 #4089B1

analogous

#B14051 #B16840 #B1A140

triadic

#B16840 #40B168 #6840B1

tetradic

#B16840 #51B140 #4089B1 #A140B1

square

#B16840 #51B140 #4089B1 #A140B1

split-complementary

#B16840 #40B1A1 #4051B1

monochromatic

#57331F #844E30 #B16840 #C88966 #D8AC93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#B16840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#B16840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16840

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16840	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C713C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E813F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 104, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.109 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9476',
    500: '#b16840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16840;
$custom-light: #cd9476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.239,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5906,
    "c": 0.10859,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16840

secondary

#89AFC3

accent

#A7D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF1ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16840

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

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