#B16C20#B16C20

#B16C20 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.123 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16C20
RGB	rgb(177, 108, 32)
HSL	hsl(31, 69%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(31, 82%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 81.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.04, 21.69, 50.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.04, 55.21, 66.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% 0.0558 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.123 63)
XYZ	xyz(23.7568, 20.1790, 4.0100)
Luminance	0.2018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16C20 #2065B1

analogous

#B12320 #B16C20 #ADB120

triadic

#B16C20 #20B16C #6C20B1

tetradic

#B16C20 #20B123 #2065B1 #B120AD

square

#B16C20 #20B123 #2065B1 #B120AD

split-complementary

#B16C20 #20ADB1 #2320B1

monochromatic

#492D0D #7D4C17 #B16C20 #DA8B34 #E4A968

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#B16C20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#B16C20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16C20

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16C20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16C20	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)

#827212

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928221

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16c20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.123 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9662',
    500: '#b16c20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16c20;
$custom-light: #ce9662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16c20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.448,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59453,
    "c": 0.12268,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.20177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16C20

secondary

#6494C9

accent

#90EC3C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16C20

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

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