#B16B24#B16B24

#B16B24 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.121 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16B24
RGB	rgb(177, 107, 36)
HSL	hsl(30, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(30, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 79.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.83, 22.39, 48.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.83, 53.82, 65.42°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% 0.0584 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.121 61.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7096, 19.9923, 4.2790)
Luminance	0.1999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16B24 #246AB1

analogous

#B12524 #B16B24 #B1B124

triadic

#B16B24 #24B16B #6B24B1

tetradic

#B16B24 #24B125 #246AB1 #B124B1

square

#B16B24 #24B125 #246AB1 #B124B1

split-complementary

#B16B24 #24B1B1 #2524B1

monochromatic

#4B2E0F #7E4C1A #B16B24 #D78A3B #E1A86E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#B16B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#B16B24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16B24

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16B24	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)

#817219

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 107, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.121 61.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9564',
    500: '#b16b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16b24;
$custom-light: #ce9564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.213,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59298,
    "c": 0.12133,
    "h": 61.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16B24

secondary

#6998C8

accent

#93E93F

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16B24

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

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