#B16B3E#B16B3E
#B16B3E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.108 H 52.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B16B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 107, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 65%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 65%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.08, 23.73, 36.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.08, 43.60, 57.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.57% 0.0664 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.57% 0.108 52) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2605, 20.2127, 7.1803) |
| Luminance | 0.2021 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.08
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.90
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.13
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.49
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.45
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B16B3E #3E84B1
analogous
#B13E4B #B16B3E #B1A53E
triadic
#B16B3E #3EB16B #6B3EB1
tetradic
#B16B3E #4BB13E #3E84B1 #A53EB1
square
#B16B3E #4BB13E #3E84B1 #A53EB1
split-complementary
#B16B3E #3EB1A5 #3E4BB1
monochromatic
#56341E #84502E #B16B3E #C98B64 #D8AD91
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#B16B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.04
#B16B3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B16B3E
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B16B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B16B3E | 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)
#7F733A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90823E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C15D61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b16b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 107, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.108 52.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd9675',
500: '#b16b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b16b3e; $custom-light: #cd9675; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b16b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 107,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.478,
"s": 48.117,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59569,
"c": 0.10784,
"h": 52
},
"luminance": 0.2021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B16B3E
secondary
#87ACC4
accent
#A3D850
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2ED
border
#D3CCC8
text
#140D08
muted
#837E7B