#B16F4E#B16F4E
#B16F4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.096 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B16F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 111, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 55.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.24, 22.72, 29.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.24, 37.00, 52.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.54% 0.0658 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.54% 0.096 46.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1927, 21.2683, 9.9846) |
| Luminance | 0.2127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.06
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.62
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.19
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.32
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.63
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B16F4E #4E90B1
analogous
#B14E5E #B16F4E #B1A14E
triadic
#B16F4E #4EB16F #6F4EB1
tetradic
#B16F4E #5EB14E #4E90B1 #A14EB1
square
#B16F4E #5EB14E #4E90B1 #A14EB1
split-complementary
#B16F4E #4EB1A1 #4E5EB1
monochromatic
#5C3A29 #87543B #B16F4E #C49278 #D6B4A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#B16F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#B16F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B16F4E
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B16F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B16F4E | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81774B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90854E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C06367
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b16f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 111, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.096 46.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc9980',
500: '#b16f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b16f4e; $custom-light: #cc9980; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b16f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 111,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 38.824,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6054,
"c": 0.09632,
"h": 46.9
},
"luminance": 0.21266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B16F4E
secondary
#97B5C4
accent
#A8CF59
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#140E0A
muted
#837E7C