#B16A20#B16A20

#B16A20 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.123 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16A20
RGB	rgb(177, 106, 32)
HSL	hsl(31, 69%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(31, 82%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 81.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.57, 22.80, 50.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.57, 55.26, 65.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% 0.0591 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.123 61.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5483, 19.7619, 3.9405)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16A20 #2067B1

analogous

#B12220 #B16A20 #AFB120

triadic

#B16A20 #20B16A #6A20B1

tetradic

#B16A20 #20B122 #2067B1 #B120AF

square

#B16A20 #20B122 #2067B1 #B120AF

split-complementary

#B16A20 #20AFB1 #2220B1

monochromatic

#492C0D #7D4B17 #B16A20 #DA8934 #E4A768

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#B16A20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#B16A20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16A20

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16A20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16A20	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)

#807113

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918121

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16a20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.123 61.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9562',
    500: '#b16a20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16a20;
$custom-light: #ce9562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16a20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.621,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59088,
    "c": 0.12338,
    "h": 61.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16A20

secondary

#6495C9

accent

#92EC3C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150D05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16A20

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

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