#B16E4A#B16E4A
#B16E4A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.099 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B16E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 110, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 58.2%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.94, 22.95, 31.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.94, 38.62, 53.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.29% 0.0659 0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.29% 0.099 48.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9451, 20.9957, 9.2161) |
| Luminance | 0.2099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.10
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.28
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.62
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.81
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.46
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B16E4A #4A8DB1
analogous
#B14A5A #B16E4A #B1A24A
triadic
#B16E4A #4AB16E #6E4AB1
tetradic
#B16E4A #5AB14A #4A8DB1 #A24AB1
square
#B16E4A #5AB14A #4A8DB1 #A24AB1
split-complementary
#B16E4A #4AB1A2 #4A5AB1
monochromatic
#5B3826 #865338 #B16E4A #C59074 #D7B29F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#B16E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#B16E4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B16E4A
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B16E4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B16E4A | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807647
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90844A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C06165
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b16e4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 110, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.099 48.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc987d',
500: '#b16e4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b16e4a; $custom-light: #cc987d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b16e4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 110,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.971,
"s": 41.036,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60292,
"c": 0.09923,
"h": 48.4
},
"luminance": 0.20993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B16E4A
secondary
#93B3C3
accent
#A6D157
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#140D09
muted
#837E7B