#B16D43#B16D43

#B16D43 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.104 H 51.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16D43
RGB	rgb(177, 109, 67)
HSL	hsl(23, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 62.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.61, 22.97, 34.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.61, 41.45, 56.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60% 0.0649 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(60% 0.104 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6150, 20.6920, 8.0067)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16D43 #4387B1

analogous

#B14350 #B16D43 #B1A443

triadic

#B16D43 #43B16D #6D43B1

tetradic

#B16D43 #50B143 #4387B1 #A443B1

square

#B16D43 #50B143 #4387B1 #A443B1

split-complementary

#B16D43 #43B1A4 #4350B1

monochromatic

#583621 #855232 #B16D43 #C78E6A #D8B097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#B16D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#B16D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16D43

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16D43	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80743F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.104 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9778',
    500: '#b16d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16d43;
$custom-light: #cc9778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.909,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60002,
    "c": 0.10387,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16D43

secondary

#8CAEC3

accent

#A3D553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16D43

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

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