#B16C2B#B16C2B

#B16C2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.118 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16C2B
RGB	rgb(177, 108, 43)
HSL	hsl(29, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(29, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 75.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.12, 22.12, 46.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.12, 51.17, 64.39°)
OKLab	oklab(59.54% 0.0586 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(59.54% 0.118 60.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.9320, 20.2491, 4.9331)
Luminance	0.2025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16C2B #2B70B1

analogous

#B12B2D #B16C2B #B1AF2B

triadic

#B16C2B #2BB16C #6C2BB1

tetradic

#B16C2B #2DB12B #2B70B1 #AF2BB1

square

#B16C2B #2DB12B #2B70B1 #AF2BB1

split-complementary

#B16C2B #2BB1AF #2B2DB1

monochromatic

#4F3013 #804E1F #B16C2B #D28B47 #DEAA78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#B16C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#B16C2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16C2B

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16C2B	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817323

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91832B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.118 60.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9668',
    500: '#b16c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16c2b;
$custom-light: #ce9668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.104,
    "s": 60.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59539,
    "c": 0.11766,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16C2B

secondary

#729DC6

accent

#96E444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16C2B

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

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