#B16C39#B16C39

#B16C39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.110 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16C39
RGB	rgb(177, 108, 57)
HSL	hsl(26, 51%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(26, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 67.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, 22.86, 39.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 45.56, 59.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.69% 0.063 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(59.69% 0.11 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2344, 20.3700, 6.5256)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16C39 #397EB1

analogous

#B13942 #B16C39 #B1A839

triadic

#B16C39 #39B16C #6C39B1

tetradic

#B16C39 #42B139 #397EB1 #A839B1

square

#B16C39 #42B139 #397EB1 #A839B1

split-complementary

#B16C39 #39B1A8 #3942B1

monochromatic

#54341B #83502A #B16C39 #CB8B5D #DAAC8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#B16C39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#B16C39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16C39

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16C39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16C39	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	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)

#807334

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16c39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.110 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9671',
    500: '#b16c39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16c39;
$custom-light: #cd9671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16c39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.5,
    "s": 51.282,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59687,
    "c": 0.11014,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16C39

secondary

#82A8C4

accent

#9FDB4D

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16C39

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

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