#B16C2E#B16C2E

#B16C2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.116 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16C2E
RGB	rgb(177, 108, 46)
HSL	hsl(28, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(28, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 74%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, 22.26, 44.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 50.00, 63.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.57% 0.0594 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(59.57% 0.116 59.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.9891, 20.2719, 5.2337)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16C2E #2E73B1

analogous

#B12E31 #B16C2E #B1AD2E

triadic

#B16C2E #2EB16C #6C2EB1

tetradic

#B16C2E #31B12E #2E73B1 #AD2EB1

square

#B16C2E #31B12E #2E73B1 #AD2EB1

split-complementary

#B16C2E #2EB1AD #2E31B1

monochromatic

#503115 #804E21 #B16C2E #D08B4C #DDAA7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#B16C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#B16C2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16C2E

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16C2E	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)

#817326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91832E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.116 59.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce966a',
    500: '#b16c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16c2e;
$custom-light: #ce966a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.397,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59567,
    "c": 0.11614,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16C2E

secondary

#75A0C6

accent

#98E246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16C2E

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

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