#B16C24#B16C24

#B16C24 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.121 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16C24
RGB	rgb(177, 108, 36)
HSL	hsl(31, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(31, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 79.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.06, 21.83, 49.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.06, 53.80, 66.06°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% 0.0567 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.121 62)
XYZ	xyz(23.8145, 20.2021, 4.3140)
Luminance	0.2020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16C24 #2469B1

analogous

#B12524 #B16C24 #B0B124

triadic

#B16C24 #24B16C #6C24B1

tetradic

#B16C24 #24B125 #2469B1 #B124B0

square

#B16C24 #24B125 #2469B1 #B124B0

split-complementary

#B16C24 #24B0B1 #2524B1

monochromatic

#4B2E0F #7E4D1A #B16C24 #D78B3B #E1A96E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#B16C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#B16C24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16C24

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16C24	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)

#817319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.121 62.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9664',
    500: '#b16c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16c24;
$custom-light: #ce9664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.638,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59481,
    "c": 0.12097,
    "h": 62
  },
  "luminance": 0.202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16C24

secondary

#6997C8

accent

#92E93F

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16C24

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

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