#B16D46#B16D46

#B16D46 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.102 H 49.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16D46
RGB	rgb(177, 109, 70)
HSL	hsl(22, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(22, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 60.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.65, 23.19, 32.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.65, 40.26, 54.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.05% 0.066 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(60.05% 0.102 49.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7073, 20.7289, 8.4930)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16D46 #468AB1

analogous

#B14654 #B16D46 #B1A246

triadic

#B16D46 #46B16D #6D46B1

tetradic

#B16D46 #54B146 #468AB1 #A246B1

square

#B16D46 #54B146 #468AB1 #A246B1

split-complementary

#B16D46 #46B1A2 #4654B1

monochromatic

#593723 #855235 #B16D46 #C68E6E #D7B09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#B16D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#B16D46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16D46

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16D46	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807543

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06064

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.102 49.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc977a',
    500: '#b16d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16d46;
$custom-light: #cc977a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.869,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60047,
    "c": 0.10214,
    "h": 49.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16D46

secondary

#8FB0C3

accent

#A5D355

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16D46

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

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