#B16940#B16940

#B16940 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.108 H 49.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16940
RGB	rgb(177, 105, 64)
HSL	hsl(22, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(22, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 63.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, 24.98, 34.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 42.98, 54.47°)
OKLab	oklab(59.24% 0.0705 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(59.24% 0.108 49.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1103, 19.8228, 7.4059)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16940 #4088B1

analogous

#B1404F #B16940 #B1A240

triadic

#B16940 #40B169 #6940B1

tetradic

#B16940 #4FB140 #4088B1 #A240B1

square

#B16940 #4FB140 #4088B1 #A240B1

split-complementary

#B16940 #40B1A2 #404FB1

monochromatic

#57341F #844E30 #B16940 #C88A66 #D8AC93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#B16940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#B16940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16940

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16940	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D713C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15B5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 105, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.108 49.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9476',
    500: '#b16940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16940;
$custom-light: #cd9476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.77,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59238,
    "c": 0.10795,
    "h": 49.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16940

secondary

#89AEC3

accent

#A6D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF1ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16940

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

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