#B16E2F#B16E2F

#B16E2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.115 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16E2F
RGB	rgb(177, 110, 47)
HSL	hsl(29, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(29, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 73.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.63, 21.20, 44.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.63, 49.56, 64.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% 0.0564 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.115 60.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2224, 20.7066, 5.4099)
Luminance	0.2070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16E2F #2F72B1

analogous

#B12F31 #B16E2F #B1AF2F

triadic

#B16E2F #2FB16E #6E2FB1

tetradic

#B16E2F #31B12F #2F72B1 #AF2FB1

square

#B16E2F #31B12F #2F72B1 #AF2FB1

split-complementary

#B16E2F #2FB1AF #2F31B1

monochromatic

#503215 #815022 #B16E2F #D08D4D #DDAC7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#B16E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#B16E2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16E2F

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16E2F	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	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)

#837427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 110, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.115 60.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd986b',
    500: '#b16e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16e2f;
$custom-light: #cd986b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.077,
    "s": 58.036,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59944,
    "c": 0.11486,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16E2F

secondary

#769FC5

accent

#96E147

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16E2F

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

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