#B16D2D#B16D2D

#B16D2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.116 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16D2D
RGB	rgb(177, 109, 45)
HSL	hsl(29, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(29, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 74.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.37, 21.66, 45.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.37, 50.37, 64.54°)
OKLab	oklab(59.74% 0.0575 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(59.74% 0.116 60.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.0757, 20.4763, 5.1665)
Luminance	0.2047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16D2D #2D71B1

analogous

#B12D2F #B16D2D #B1AF2D

triadic

#B16D2D #2DB16D #6D2DB1

tetradic

#B16D2D #2FB12D #2D71B1 #AF2DB1

square

#B16D2D #2FB12D #2D71B1 #AF2DB1

split-complementary

#B16D2D #2DB1AF #2D2FB1

monochromatic

#4F3114 #804F21 #B16D2D #D18C4A #DDAB7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#B16D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#B16D2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16D2D

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16D2D	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	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)

#827425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.116 60.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce976a',
    500: '#b16d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16d2d;
$custom-light: #ce976a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.091,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5974,
    "c": 0.11627,
    "h": 60.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16D2D

secondary

#749EC6

accent

#96E345

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16D2D

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

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