#B16843#B16843

#B16843 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.107 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16843
RGB	rgb(177, 104, 67)
HSL	hsl(20, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(20, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 62.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, 25.74, 33.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 41.93, 52.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59.1% 0.0733 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(59.1% 0.107 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0967, 19.6554, 7.8339)
Luminance	0.1965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16843 #438CB1

analogous

#B14355 #B16843 #B19F43

triadic

#B16843 #43B168 #6843B1

tetradic

#B16843 #55B143 #438CB1 #9F43B1

square

#B16843 #55B143 #438CB1 #9F43B1

split-complementary

#B16843 #43B19F #4355B1

monochromatic

#583421 #854E32 #B16843 #C7896A #D8AD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#B16843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#B16843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16843

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16843	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 104, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.107 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9478',
    500: '#b16843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16843;
$custom-light: #cd9478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.182,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59104,
    "c": 0.10703,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16843

secondary

#8CB1C3

accent

#A9D553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF1ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16843

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

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