#B16F27#B16F27

#B16F27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.119 H 63.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16F27
RGB	rgb(177, 111, 39)
HSL	hsl(31, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(31, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.80, 20.28, 48.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.80, 52.66, 67.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.06% 0.0525 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(60.06% 0.119 63.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1841, 20.8649, 4.6727)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16F27 #2769B1

analogous

#B12A27 #B16F27 #AEB127

triadic

#B16F27 #27B16F #6F27B1

tetradic

#B16F27 #27B12A #2769B1 #B127AE

square

#B16F27 #27B12A #2769B1 #B127AE

split-complementary

#B16F27 #27AEB1 #2A27B1

monochromatic

#4D3011 #7F501C #B16F27 #D58E40 #E0AC72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#B16F27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#B16F27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16F27

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16F27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16F27	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)

#84751D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938428

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16f27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 111, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.119 63.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9866',
    500: '#b16f27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16f27;
$custom-light: #ce9866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16f27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.304,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60058,
    "c": 0.11864,
    "h": 63.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16F27

secondary

#6D98C7

accent

#90E741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16F27

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

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