#B16D40#B16D40

#B16D40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.106 H 52.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16D40
RGB	rgb(177, 109, 64)
HSL	hsl(24, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(24, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 63.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.57, 22.76, 36.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.57, 42.66, 57.76°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% 0.0638 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.106 52.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5273, 20.6569, 7.5449)
Luminance	0.2066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16D40 #4084B1

analogous

#B1404B #B16D40 #B1A640

triadic

#B16D40 #40B16D #6D40B1

tetradic

#B16D40 #4BB140 #4084B1 #A640B1

square

#B16D40 #4BB140 #4084B1 #A640B1

split-complementary

#B16D40 #40B1A6 #404BB1

monochromatic

#57361F #845130 #B16D40 #C88D66 #D8AF93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#B16D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#B16D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16D40

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16D40	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80743C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15F62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.106 52.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9776',
    500: '#b16d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16d40;
$custom-light: #cd9776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.894,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5996,
    "c": 0.10561,
    "h": 52.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16D40

secondary

#89ACC3

accent

#A1D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16D40

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

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