#B16B36#B16B36

#B16B36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.112 H 55.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16B36
RGB	rgb(177, 107, 54)
HSL	hsl(26, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(26, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 69.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.99, 23.24, 40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.99, 46.83, 60.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.47% 0.0636 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(59.47% 0.112 55.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0569, 20.1313, 6.1081)
Luminance	0.2013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16B36 #367CB1

analogous

#B1363E #B16B36 #B1A936

triadic

#B16B36 #36B16B #6B36B1

tetradic

#B16B36 #3EB136 #367CB1 #A936B1

square

#B16B36 #3EB136 #367CB1 #A936B1

split-complementary

#B16B36 #36B1A9 #363EB1

monochromatic

#533219 #824F28 #B16B36 #CC8A58 #DAAB87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#B16B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#B16B36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16B36

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16B36	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15C5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 107, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.112 55.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd966f',
    500: '#b16b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16b36;
$custom-light: #cd966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.854,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59469,
    "c": 0.11229,
    "h": 55.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16B36

secondary

#7FA6C4

accent

#9EDD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16B36

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

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