#B16A3D#B16A3D
#B16A3D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.109 H 51.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B16A3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 106, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 65.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.83, 24.22, 36.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.83, 44.07, 56.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.38% 0.0677 0.0854) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.38% 0.109 51.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1296, 19.9945, 7.0025) |
| Luminance | 0.1999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.37
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.78
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.97
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.43
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.68
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B16A3D #3D84B1
analogous
#B13D4A #B16A3D #B1A43D
triadic
#B16A3D #3DB16A #6A3DB1
tetradic
#B16A3D #4AB13D #3D84B1 #A43DB1
square
#B16A3D #4AB13D #3D84B1 #A43DB1
split-complementary
#B16A3D #3DB1A4 #3D4AB1
monochromatic
#56331E #834F2D #B16A3D #C98A62 #D9AC90
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#B16A3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#B16A3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B16A3D
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B16A3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B16A3D | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7239
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F823D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C15C60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b16a3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.109 51.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd9574',
500: '#b16a3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b16a3d; $custom-light: #cd9574; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b16a3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 106,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.276,
"s": 48.739,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59376,
"c": 0.10896,
"h": 51.6
},
"luminance": 0.19992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B16A3D
secondary
#86ACC4
accent
#A3D850
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF1ED
border
#D3CBC8
text
#140D08
muted
#837E7B