#B16F48#B16F48

#B16F48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.100 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16F48
RGB	rgb(177, 111, 72)
HSL	hsl(22, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(22, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 59.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.15, 22.23, 32.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.15, 39.31, 55.56°)
OKLab	oklab(60.44% 0.0634 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(60.44% 0.1 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9873, 21.1862, 8.9030)
Luminance	0.2118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16F48 #488AB1

analogous

#B14856 #B16F48 #B1A448

triadic

#B16F48 #48B16F #6F48B1

tetradic

#B16F48 #56B148 #488AB1 #A448B1

square

#B16F48 #56B148 #488AB1 #A448B1

split-complementary

#B16F48 #48B1A4 #4856B1

monochromatic

#5A3825 #855436 #B16F48 #C59071 #D7B29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#B16F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#B16F48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16F48

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16F48	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06266

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 111, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.100 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc987c',
    500: '#b16f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16f48;
$custom-light: #cc987c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.286,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60443,
    "c": 0.09979,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16F48

secondary

#91B1C3

accent

#A4D256

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#140E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16F48

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

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