#B16C33#B16C33

#B16C33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.113 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16C33
RGB	rgb(177, 108, 51)
HSL	hsl(27, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 71.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.19, 22.52, 42.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.19, 48.00, 62.02°)
OKLab	oklab(59.62% 0.061 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(59.62% 0.113 57.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0935, 20.3137, 5.7834)
Luminance	0.2031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16C33 #3378B1

analogous

#B13339 #B16C33 #B1AB33

triadic

#B16C33 #33B16C #6C33B1

tetradic

#B16C33 #39B133 #3378B1 #AB33B1

square

#B16C33 #39B133 #3378B1 #AB33B1

split-complementary

#B16C33 #33B1AB #3339B1

monochromatic

#523218 #814F25 #B16C33 #CE8B54 #DBAB83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#B16C33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#B16C33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16C33

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16C33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16C33	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81732D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15D60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16c33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.113 57.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd966d',
    500: '#b16c33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16c33;
$custom-light: #cd966d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16c33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.143,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59618,
    "c": 0.11348,
    "h": 57.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16C33

secondary

#7BA3C5

accent

#9BDF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16C33

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

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