#B16A2D#B16A2D

#B16A2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.117 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16A2D
RGB	rgb(177, 106, 45)
HSL	hsl(28, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(28, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 74.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.66, 23.32, 44.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.66, 50.46, 62.47°)
OKLab	oklab(59.19% 0.0624 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(59.19% 0.117 57.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.7611, 19.8471, 5.0616)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16A2D #2D74B1

analogous

#B12D32 #B16A2D #B1AC2D

triadic

#B16A2D #2DB16A #6A2DB1

tetradic

#B16A2D #32B12D #2D74B1 #AC2DB1

square

#B16A2D #32B12D #2D74B1 #AC2DB1

split-complementary

#B16A2D #2DB1AC #2D32B1

monochromatic

#4F3014 #804D21 #B16A2D #D1884A #DDA87B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#B16A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#B16A2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16A2D

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16A2D	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90812D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.117 57.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9569',
    500: '#b16a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16a2d;
$custom-light: #ce9569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.727,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59193,
    "c": 0.11749,
    "h": 57.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16A2D

secondary

#74A0C6

accent

#9AE345

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16A2D

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

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