#B16C25#B16C25
#B16C25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.121 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B16C25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 108, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39%, 79.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.07, 21.87, 48.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.07, 53.44, 65.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.49% 0.057 0.1062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.49% 0.121 61.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8300, 20.2082, 4.3955) |
| Luminance | 0.2021 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.89
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.21
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.39
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.58
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.02
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B16C25 #256AB1
analogous
#B12625 #B16C25 #B0B125
triadic
#B16C25 #25B16C #6C25B1
tetradic
#B16C25 #25B126 #256AB1 #B125B0
square
#B16C25 #25B126 #256AB1 #B125B0
split-complementary
#B16C25 #25B0B1 #2625B1
monochromatic
#4C2E10 #7E4D1A #B16C25 #D68B3D #E1A96F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#B16C25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.04
#B16C25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B16C25
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B16C25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B16C25 | 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)
#81731A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928226
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C25C5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b16c25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.121 61.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9665',
500: '#b16c25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b16c25; $custom-light: #ce9665; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b16c25",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 108,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.429,
"s": 65.421,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59489,
"c": 0.12052,
"h": 61.8
},
"luminance": 0.20206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B16C25
secondary
#6A98C8
accent
#93E83F
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A