#B16B3C#B16B3C
#B16B3C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.109 H 52.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B16B3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 107, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 66.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.05, 23.60, 37.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.05, 44.40, 57.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.54% 0.0657 0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.54% 0.109 52.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2066, 20.1911, 6.8965) |
| Luminance | 0.2019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.70
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.78
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.03
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.94
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.99
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B16B3C #3C82B1
analogous
#B13C47 #B16B3C #B1A63C
triadic
#B16B3C #3CB16B #6B3CB1
tetradic
#B16B3C #47B13C #3C82B1 #A63CB1
square
#B16B3C #47B13C #3C82B1 #A63CB1
split-complementary
#B16B3C #3CB1A6 #3C47B1
monochromatic
#56341D #834F2D #B16B3C #C98B61 #D9AC8F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#B16B3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.04
#B16B3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B16B3C
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B16B3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B16B3C | 1.00 | 4.17 | 5.04 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7337
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90823C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C15D60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b16b3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 107, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.109 52.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd9673',
500: '#b16b3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b16b3c; $custom-light: #cd9673; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b16b3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 107,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.103,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59543,
"c": 0.10896,
"h": 52.9
},
"luminance": 0.20189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B16B3C
secondary
#85ABC4
accent
#A1D94F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2ED
border
#D3CCC8
text
#140D08
muted
#837E7B