#B16A1C#B16A1C

#B16A1C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.125 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16A1C
RGB	rgb(177, 106, 28)
HSL	hsl(31, 73%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(31, 84%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 84.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.54, 22.67, 51.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.54, 56.58, 66.38°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.0582 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.125 62.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4972, 19.7415, 3.6714)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16A1C #1C63B1

analogous

#B11F1C #B16A1C #AEB11C

triadic

#B16A1C #1CB16A #6A1CB1

tetradic

#B16A1C #1CB11F #1C63B1 #B11CAE

square

#B16A1C #1CB11F #1C63B1 #B11CAE

split-complementary

#B16A1C #1CAEB1 #1F1CB1

monochromatic

#472B0B #7C4A14 #B16A1C #DE892C #E6A761

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#B16A1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#B16A1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16A1C

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16A1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16A1C	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80710C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91811D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25A5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16a1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.125 62.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9560',
    500: '#b16a1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16a1c;
$custom-light: #cf9560;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16a1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.409,
    "s": 72.683,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59062,
    "c": 0.12492,
    "h": 62.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16A1C

secondary

#5E92CB

accent

#90EF38

background

#FDF9F5

surface

#FBF1EA

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150D05

muted

#837E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16A1C

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

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