#B16A47#B16A47

#B16A47 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.104 H 46.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16A47
RGB	rgb(177, 106, 71)
HSL	hsl(20, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(20, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 59.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.96, 24.93, 31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.96, 40.19, 51.65°)
OKLab	oklab(59.52% 0.0714 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(59.52% 0.104 46.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.4246, 20.1125, 8.5558)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16A47 #478EB1

analogous

#B14759 #B16A47 #B19F47

triadic

#B16A47 #47B16A #6A47B1

tetradic

#B16A47 #59B147 #478EB1 #9F47B1

square

#B16A47 #59B147 #478EB1 #9F47B1

split-complementary

#B16A47 #47B19F #4759B1

monochromatic

#5A3624 #855035 #B16A47 #C68C70 #D7AF9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#B16A47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#B16A47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16A47

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16A47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16A47	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C05D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16a47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.104 46.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc957b',
    500: '#b16a47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16a47;
$custom-light: #cc957b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16a47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.811,
    "s": 42.742,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59521,
    "c": 0.10354,
    "h": 46.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16A47

secondary

#90B3C3

accent

#A9D355

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF1EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16A47

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

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