#B16B30#B16B30

#B16B30 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.116 H 57.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16B30
RGB	rgb(177, 107, 48)
HSL	hsl(27, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(27, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 72.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.93, 22.92, 43.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.93, 49.24, 62.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% 0.0617 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.116 57.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9246, 20.0783, 5.4113)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16B30 #3076B1

analogous

#B13036 #B16B30 #B1AC30

triadic

#B16B30 #30B16B #6B30B1

tetradic

#B16B30 #36B130 #3076B1 #AC30B1

square

#B16B30 #36B130 #3076B1 #AC30B1

split-complementary

#B16B30 #30B1AC #3036B1

monochromatic

#513116 #814E23 #B16B30 #CF8A4F #DCAA7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#B16B30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#B16B30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16B30

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16B30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16B30	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	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)

#807229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16b30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 107, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.116 57.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce956b',
    500: '#b16b30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16b30;
$custom-light: #ce956b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16b30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.442,
    "s": 57.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59404,
    "c": 0.11551,
    "h": 57.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16B30

secondary

#78A2C5

accent

#9AE147

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16B30

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

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