#B16C1E#B16C1E
#B16C1E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.123 H 63.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B16C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 108, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 83%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39%, 83.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.03, 21.62, 51.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.03, 55.88, 67.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.44% 0.0553 0.1104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.44% 0.123 63.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7304, 20.1684, 3.8712) |
| Luminance | 0.2017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 2.59
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 2.92
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.54
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.56
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.67
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B16C1E #1E63B1
analogous
#B1231E #B16C1E #ACB11E
triadic
#B16C1E #1EB16C #6C1EB1
tetradic
#B16C1E #1EB123 #1E63B1 #B11EAC
square
#B16C1E #1EB123 #1E63B1 #B11EAC
split-complementary
#B16C1E #1EACB1 #231EB1
monochromatic
#482C0C #7D4C15 #B16C1E #DC8B30 #E5A965
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#B16C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#B16C1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B16C1E
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B16C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B16C1E | 1.00 | 4.17 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.17 | 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)
#82720F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92821F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C25C5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b16c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.123 63.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9661',
500: '#b16c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b16c1e; $custom-light: #ce9661; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b16c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 108,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.837,
"s": 71.014,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5944,
"c": 0.12348,
"h": 63.4
},
"luminance": 0.20166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B16C1E
secondary
#6192CA
accent
#8EEE3A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E7A