#B16B47#B16B47

#B16B47 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.103 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16B47
RGB	rgb(177, 107, 71)
HSL	hsl(20, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(20, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 59.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.20, 24.38, 31.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.20, 40.07, 52.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.7% 0.0698 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(59.7% 0.103 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5282, 20.3198, 8.5903)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16B47 #478DB1

analogous

#B14758 #B16B47 #B1A047

triadic

#B16B47 #47B16B #6B47B1

tetradic

#B16B47 #58B147 #478DB1 #A047B1

square

#B16B47 #58B147 #478DB1 #A047B1

split-complementary

#B16B47 #47B1A0 #4758B1

monochromatic

#5A3624 #855135 #B16B47 #C68D70 #D7B09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#B16B47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#B16B47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16B47

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16B47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16B47	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C05E62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16b47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 107, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.103 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc967b',
    500: '#b16b47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16b47;
$custom-light: #cc967b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16b47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.377,
    "s": 42.742,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59701,
    "c": 0.10285,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16B47

secondary

#90B2C3

accent

#A8D355

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#140D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16B47

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

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