#B16D35#B16D35
#B16D35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.112 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B16D35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 109, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 54%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 70%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 70.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.45, 22.07, 41.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.45, 47.15, 62.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.82% 0.06 0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.82% 0.112 57.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2446, 20.5438, 6.0560) |
| Luminance | 0.2054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 1.52
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.82
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.74
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.54
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.52
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B16D35 #3579B1
analogous
#B1353B #B16D35 #B1AB35
triadic
#B16D35 #35B16D #6D35B1
tetradic
#B16D35 #3BB135 #3579B1 #AB35B1
square
#B16D35 #3BB135 #3579B1 #AB35B1
split-complementary
#B16D35 #35B1AB #353BB1
monochromatic
#533319 #825027 #B16D35 #CD8C57 #DBAC86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#B16D35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#B16D35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B16D35
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B16D35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B16D35 | 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)
#81742F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918335
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C15E61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b16d35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.112 57.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd976f',
500: '#b16d35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b16d35; $custom-light: #cd976f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b16d35",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 109,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.097,
"s": 53.913,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59822,
"c": 0.11195,
"h": 57.6
},
"luminance": 0.20541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B16D35
secondary
#7DA4C4
accent
#9BDD4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140D07
muted
#837E7A