#B16B2C#B16B2C

#B16B2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.118 H 59.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16B2C
RGB	rgb(177, 107, 44)
HSL	hsl(28, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(28, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 75.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.89, 22.72, 45.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.89, 50.81, 63.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.37% 0.0605 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(59.37% 0.118 59)
XYZ	xyz(23.8458, 20.0468, 4.9960)
Luminance	0.2004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16B2C #2C72B1

analogous

#B12C2F #B16B2C #B1AD2C

triadic

#B16B2C #2CB16B #6B2CB1

tetradic

#B16B2C #2FB12C #2C72B1 #AD2CB1

square

#B16B2C #2FB12C #2C72B1 #AD2CB1

split-complementary

#B16B2C #2CB1AD #2C2FB1

monochromatic

#4F3014 #804D20 #B16B2C #D28949 #DEA97A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#B16B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#B16B2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16B2C

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16B2C	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807224

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 107, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.118 59.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9569',
    500: '#b16b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16b2c;
$custom-light: #ce9569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.421,
    "s": 60.181,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59365,
    "c": 0.11756,
    "h": 59
  },
  "luminance": 0.20044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16B2C

secondary

#739FC6

accent

#98E344

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16B2C

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

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