#B16F23#B16F23

#B16F23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.120 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16F23
RGB	rgb(177, 111, 35)
HSL	hsl(32, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(32, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 80.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.77, 20.12, 50.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.77, 54.13, 68.17°)
OKLab	oklab(60.03% 0.0516 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(60.03% 0.121 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1213, 20.8397, 4.3419)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16F23 #2365B1

analogous

#B12823 #B16F23 #ACB123

triadic

#B16F23 #23B16F #6F23B1

tetradic

#B16F23 #23B128 #2365B1 #B123AC

square

#B16F23 #23B128 #2365B1 #B123AC

split-complementary

#B16F23 #23ACB1 #2823B1

monochromatic

#4B2F0F #7E4F19 #B16F23 #D88E39 #E2AB6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#B16F23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#B16F23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16F23

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16F23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16F23	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948424

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 111, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.120 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9864',
    500: '#b16f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16f23;
$custom-light: #ce9864;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.113,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60028,
    "c": 0.1205,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16F23

secondary

#6894C8

accent

#8EEA3E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16F23

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

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