#B16B20#B16B20

#B16B20 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.123 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B16B20
RGBrgb(177, 107, 32)
HSLhsl(31, 69%, 41%)
HSVhsv(31, 82%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39.5%, 81.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(51.80, 22.24, 50.55)
CIE-LCHlch(51.80, 55.23, 66.25°)
OKLaboklab(59.27% 0.0574 0.1088)
OKLCHoklch(59.27% 0.123 62.2)
XYZxyz(23.6519, 19.9693, 3.9751)
Luminance0.1997 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B16B20 #2066B1
analogous
#B12220 #B16B20 #AEB120
triadic
#B16B20 #20B16B #6B20B1
tetradic
#B16B20 #20B122 #2066B1 #B120AE
square
#B16B20 #20B122 #2066B1 #B120AE
split-complementary
#B16B20 #20AEB1 #2220B1
monochromatic
#492C0D #7D4C17 #B16B20 #DA8A34 #E4A868

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21
#B16B20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99
#B16B20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16B20
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B16B20#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B16B201.004.214.994.99
#FFFFFF4.211.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9921.001.001.00
##0000004.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#817213
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918221
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C25B5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b16b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 107, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.123 62.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9562',
    500: '#b16b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b16b20;
$custom-light: #ce9562;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b16b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.034,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5927,
    "c": 0.12302,
    "h": 62.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B16B20
secondary
#6495C9
accent
#91EC3C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF1EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16B20

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

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#B16B20 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva