#B16C4E#B16C4E
#B16C4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.098 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B16C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 108, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39%, 55.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.54, 24.39, 28.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.54, 37.36, 49.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60% 0.0708 0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.098 44) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8708, 20.6246, 9.8774) |
| Luminance | 0.2062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.23
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.92
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.96
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.27
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.46
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B16C4E #4E93B1
analogous
#B14E61 #B16C4E #B19E4E
triadic
#B16C4E #4EB16C #6C4EB1
tetradic
#B16C4E #61B14E #4E93B1 #9E4EB1
square
#B16C4E #61B14E #4E93B1 #9E4EB1
split-complementary
#B16C4E #4EB19E #4E61B1
monochromatic
#5C3829 #87523B #B16C4E #C48F78 #D6B3A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#B16C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#B16C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B16C4E
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B16C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B16C4E | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E744B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F834D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C06065
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b16c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.098 44.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc9680',
500: '#b16c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b16c4e; $custom-light: #cc9680; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b16c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 108,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.182,
"s": 38.824,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59996,
"c": 0.09843,
"h": 44
},
"luminance": 0.20622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B16C4E
secondary
#97B6C4
accent
#ABCF59
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#140D0A
muted
#837E7C