#B16C35#B16C35

#B16C35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.112 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16C35
RGB	rgb(177, 108, 53)
HSL	hsl(27, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 70.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.21, 22.63, 41.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.21, 47.19, 61.35°)
OKLab	oklab(59.64% 0.0616 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(59.64% 0.112 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1385, 20.3317, 6.0206)
Luminance	0.2033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16C35 #357AB1

analogous

#B1353C #B16C35 #B1AA35

triadic

#B16C35 #35B16C #6C35B1

tetradic

#B16C35 #3CB135 #357AB1 #AA35B1

square

#B16C35 #3CB135 #357AB1 #AA35B1

split-complementary

#B16C35 #35B1AA #353CB1

monochromatic

#533319 #824F27 #B16C35 #CD8B57 #DBAB86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#B16C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#B16C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16C35

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16C35	1.00	4.15	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80732F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15D60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.112 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd966f',
    500: '#b16c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16c35;
$custom-light: #cd966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.613,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5964,
    "c": 0.11237,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16C35

secondary

#7DA5C4

accent

#9CDD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16C35

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

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