#B16B25#B16B25

#B16B25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.121 H 61.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16B25
RGB	rgb(177, 107, 37)
HSL	hsl(30, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(30, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 79.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.84, 22.42, 48.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.84, 53.46, 65.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.31% 0.0586 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(59.31% 0.121 61)
XYZ	xyz(23.7251, 19.9985, 4.3606)
Luminance	0.2000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16B25 #256BB1

analogous

#B12525 #B16B25 #B1B125

triadic

#B16B25 #25B16B #6B25B1

tetradic

#B16B25 #25B125 #256BB1 #B125B1

square

#B16B25 #25B125 #256BB1 #B125B1

split-complementary

#B16B25 #25B1B1 #2525B1

monochromatic

#4C2E10 #7E4C1A #B16B25 #D68A3D #E1A86F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#B16B25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#B16B25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16B25

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16B25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16B25	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)

#81721B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 107, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.121 61.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9565',
    500: '#b16b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16b25;
$custom-light: #ce9565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 65.421,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59306,
    "c": 0.12089,
    "h": 61
  },
  "luminance": 0.19996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16B25

secondary

#6A99C8

accent

#94E83F

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16B25

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

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