#B16A25#B16A25

#B16A25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.121 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B16A25
RGBrgb(177, 106, 37)
HSLhsl(30, 65%, 42%)
HSVhsv(30, 79%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.1%, 79.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(51.60, 22.98, 48.31)
CIE-LCHlch(51.60, 53.49, 64.56°)
OKLaboklab(59.12% 0.0603 0.1052)
OKLCHoklch(59.12% 0.121 60.2)
XYZxyz(23.6214, 19.7912, 4.3260)
Luminance0.1979 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B16A25 #256CB1
analogous
#B12526 #B16A25 #B1B025
triadic
#B16A25 #25B16A #6A25B1
tetradic
#B16A25 #26B125 #256CB1 #B025B1
square
#B16A25 #26B125 #256CB1 #B025B1
split-complementary
#B16A25 #25B1B0 #2526B1
monochromatic
#4C2D10 #7E4C1A #B16A25 #D6893D #E1A76F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24
#B16A25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96
#B16A25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16A25
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B16A25#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B16A251.004.244.964.96
#FFFFFF4.241.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9621.001.001.00
##0000004.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#80711B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918125
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C25A5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b16a25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.121 60.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9565',
    500: '#b16a25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b16a25;
$custom-light: #ce9565;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b16a25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.571,
    "s": 65.421,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59124,
    "c": 0.12127,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B16A25
secondary
#6A9AC8
accent
#95E83F
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF1EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16A25

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

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#B16A25 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva