#B16E24#B16E24

#B16E24 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.120 H 63.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16E24
RGB	rgb(177, 110, 36)
HSL	hsl(31, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(31, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 79.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.54, 20.72, 49.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.54, 53.77, 67.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% 0.0534 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.12 63.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0278, 20.6288, 4.3851)
Luminance	0.2063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16E24 #2467B1

analogous

#B12724 #B16E24 #AEB124

triadic

#B16E24 #24B16E #6E24B1

tetradic

#B16E24 #24B127 #2467B1 #B124AE

square

#B16E24 #24B127 #2467B1 #B124AE

split-complementary

#B16E24 #24AEB1 #2724B1

monochromatic

#4B2F0F #7E4E1A #B16E24 #D78D3B #E1AB6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#B16E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#B16E24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16E24

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16E24	1.00	4.10	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.10	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)

#837418

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938325

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 110, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.120 63.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9764',
    500: '#b16e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16e24;
$custom-light: #ce9764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.489,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59849,
    "c": 0.12033,
    "h": 63.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16E24

secondary

#6996C8

accent

#90E93F

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16E24

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

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