#B16E26#B16E26

#B16E26 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.119 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16E26
RGB	rgb(177, 110, 38)
HSL	hsl(31, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(31, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 78.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.55, 20.79, 48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.55, 53.04, 66.92°)
OKLab	oklab(59.87% 0.0539 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(59.87% 0.119 63.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0592, 20.6413, 4.5505)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16E26 #2669B1

analogous

#B12826 #B16E26 #AFB126

triadic

#B16E26 #26B16E #6E26B1

tetradic

#B16E26 #26B128 #2669B1 #B126AF

square

#B16E26 #26B128 #2669B1 #B126AF

split-complementary

#B16E26 #26AFB1 #2826B1

monochromatic

#4C2F10 #7F4F1B #B16E26 #D68D3F #E0AB71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#B16E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#B16E26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16E26

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16E26	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)

#83741B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938427

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 110, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.119 63.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9766',
    500: '#b16e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16e26;
$custom-light: #ce9766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.079,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59865,
    "c": 0.11941,
    "h": 63.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16E26

secondary

#6B98C7

accent

#91E840

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16E26

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

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