#B16D4E#B16D4E

#B16D4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.098 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16D4E
RGB	rgb(177, 109, 78)
HSL	hsl(19, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(19, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 55.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.77, 23.84, 28.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.77, 37.23, 50.19°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% 0.0692 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.098 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9769, 20.8367, 9.9127)
Luminance	0.2083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16D4E #4E92B1

analogous

#B14E60 #B16D4E #B19F4E

triadic

#B16D4E #4EB16D #6D4EB1

tetradic

#B16D4E #60B14E #4E92B1 #9F4EB1

square

#B16D4E #60B14E #4E92B1 #9F4EB1

split-complementary

#B16D4E #4EB19F #4E60B1

monochromatic

#5C3929 #87533B #B16D4E #C49078 #D6B3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#B16D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#B16D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16D4E

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16D4E	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F754B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F844D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06165

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.098 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9780',
    500: '#b16d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16d4e;
$custom-light: #cc9780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.788,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60177,
    "c": 0.09769,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16D4E

secondary

#97B6C4

accent

#AACF59

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#140D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16D4E

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

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