#B16D2E#B16D2E

#B16D2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.116 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16D2E
RGB	rgb(177, 109, 46)
HSL	hsl(29, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(29, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 74%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.38, 21.70, 45.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.38, 49.97, 64.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.0578 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.116 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.0952, 20.4841, 5.2691)
Luminance	0.2048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16D2E #2E72B1

analogous

#B12E30 #B16D2E #B1AE2E

triadic

#B16D2E #2EB16D #6D2EB1

tetradic

#B16D2E #30B12E #2E72B1 #AE2EB1

square

#B16D2E #30B12E #2E72B1 #AE2EB1

split-complementary

#B16D2E #2EB1AE #2E30B1

monochromatic

#503115 #804F21 #B16D2E #D08C4C #DDAB7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#B16D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#B16D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16D2E

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16D2E	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.116 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce976a',
    500: '#b16d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16d2e;
$custom-light: #ce976a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.855,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5975,
    "c": 0.11575,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16D2E

secondary

#759FC6

accent

#97E246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16D2E

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

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