#B16D2A#B16D2A

#B16D2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.118 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16D2A
RGB	rgb(177, 109, 42)
HSL	hsl(30, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(30, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 76.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.35, 21.52, 46.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.35, 51.54, 65.32°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% 0.0566 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.118 61.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.0200, 20.4540, 4.8731)
Luminance	0.2045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16D2A #2A6EB1

analogous

#B12A2A #B16D2A #B1B02A

triadic

#B16D2A #2AB16D #6D2AB1

tetradic

#B16D2A #2AB12A #2A6EB1 #B02AB1

square

#B16D2A #2AB12A #2A6EB1 #B02AB1

split-complementary

#B16D2A #2AB1B0 #2A2AB1

monochromatic

#4E3013 #804F1E #B16D2A #D38C45 #DFAA77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#B16D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#B16D2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16D2A

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16D2A	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.118 61.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9768',
    500: '#b16d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16d2a;
$custom-light: #ce9768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.778,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59713,
    "c": 0.1178,
    "h": 61.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16D2A

secondary

#709CC6

accent

#94E543

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16D2A

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

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