#B16D34#B16D34

#B16D34 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.113 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16D34
RGB	rgb(177, 109, 52)
HSL	hsl(27, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 70.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, 22.02, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 47.56, 62.43°)
OKLab	oklab(59.81% 0.0596 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(59.81% 0.113 58)
XYZ	xyz(24.2218, 20.5347, 5.9361)
Luminance	0.2053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16D34 #3478B1

analogous

#B1343A #B16D34 #B1AB34

triadic

#B16D34 #34B16D #6D34B1

tetradic

#B16D34 #3AB134 #3478B1 #AB34B1

square

#B16D34 #3AB134 #3478B1 #AB34B1

split-complementary

#B16D34 #34B1AB #343AB1

monochromatic

#523318 #825026 #B16D34 #CD8C55 #DBAC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#B16D34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#B16D34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16D34

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16D34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16D34	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81742E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16d34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.113 58.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd976e',
    500: '#b16d34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16d34;
$custom-light: #cd976e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16d34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.36,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59811,
    "c": 0.1125,
    "h": 58
  },
  "luminance": 0.20532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16D34

secondary

#7CA4C5

accent

#9ADE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16D34

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

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