#B16E46#B16E46

#B16E46 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.102 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16E46
RGB	rgb(177, 110, 70)
HSL	hsl(22, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(22, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 60.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, 22.64, 33.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 40.18, 55.71°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% 0.0643 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.102 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8146, 20.9435, 8.5288)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16E46 #4689B1

analogous

#B14653 #B16E46 #B1A346

triadic

#B16E46 #46B16E #6E46B1

tetradic

#B16E46 #53B146 #4689B1 #A346B1

square

#B16E46 #53B146 #4689B1 #A346B1

split-complementary

#B16E46 #46B1A3 #4653B1

monochromatic

#593723 #855335 #B16E46 #C68F6E #D7B19A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#B16E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#B16E46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16E46

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16E46	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06164

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 110, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.102 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc987a',
    500: '#b16e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16e46;
$custom-light: #cc987a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.43,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60229,
    "c": 0.10155,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16E46

secondary

#8FB0C3

accent

#A4D355

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16E46

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

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