#B16A1D#B16A1D

#B16A1D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.125 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16A1D
RGB	rgb(177, 106, 29)
HSL	hsl(31, 72%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(31, 84%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 83.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.55, 22.70, 51.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.55, 56.26, 66.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% 0.0584 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.125 62)
XYZ	xyz(23.5093, 19.7464, 3.7355)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16A1D #1D64B1

analogous

#B1201D #B16A1D #AEB11D

triadic

#B16A1D #1DB16A #6A1DB1

tetradic

#B16A1D #1DB120 #1D64B1 #B11DAE

square

#B16A1D #1DB120 #1D64B1 #B11DAE

split-complementary

#B16A1D #1DAEB1 #201DB1

monochromatic

#482B0C #7C4B14 #B16A1D #DD892E #E5A763

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#B16A1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#B16A1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16A1D

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16A1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16A1D	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)

#80710E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91811E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25A5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16a1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.125 62.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9560',
    500: '#b16a1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16a1d;
$custom-light: #cf9560;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16a1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.216,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59068,
    "c": 0.12455,
    "h": 62
  },
  "luminance": 0.19744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16A1D

secondary

#6093CA

accent

#90EF39

background

#FDF9F5

surface

#FBF1EA

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150D05

muted

#837E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16A1D

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

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