#B16E34#B16E34

#B16E34 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.112 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16E34
RGB	rgb(177, 110, 52)
HSL	hsl(28, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(28, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 70.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.67, 21.46, 42.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.67, 47.53, 63.16°)
OKLab	oklab(60% 0.058 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(60% 0.112 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3291, 20.7493, 5.9719)
Luminance	0.2075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16E34 #3477B1

analogous

#B13439 #B16E34 #B1AC34

triadic

#B16E34 #34B16E #6E34B1

tetradic

#B16E34 #39B134 #3477B1 #AC34B1

square

#B16E34 #39B134 #3477B1 #AC34B1

split-complementary

#B16E34 #34B1AC #3439B1

monochromatic

#523318 #825126 #B16E34 #CD8D55 #DBAD84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#B16E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#B16E34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16E34

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16E34	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)

#82752E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 110, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.112 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd986e',
    500: '#b16e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16e34;
$custom-light: #cd986e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.84,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59995,
    "c": 0.1121,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16E34

secondary

#7CA3C5

accent

#99DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16E34

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

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