#b16948

Color #b16948

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 10.09 Nearest Tailwind class amber-700 #bb4d00 · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b16948

RGB

rgb(177, 105, 72)

HSL

hsl(18.9, 42.2%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.9, 59.3%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 59.3%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(51.75, 25.56, 30.69)

LCH

lch(51.75, 39.94, 50.21)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.1037, 44.88)

HWB

hwb(18.9, 28.2%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4890b1

Analogous

#b1485b

#b16948

#b19e48

Triadic

#b16948

#48b169

#6948b1

Split-complementary

#b16948

#48b19e

#485bb1

Tetradic

#b16948

#90b148

#4890b1

#6948b1

Square

#b16948

#5bb148

#4890b1

#9e48b1

Shades

Color #b16948 mixed toward black.

#93583c

#764630

#583524

#3b2318

#1d120c

Tints

Color #b16948 mixed toward white.

#c08164

#cd9a83

#d9b4a2

#e6cdc1

#f2e6e0

Tones

Color #b16948 mixed toward gray.

#a86c51

#9f6f59

#977362

#8e766b

#857974

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#979751 · ΔE 28.8

Deuteranopia

#9ba054 · ΔE 31.5

Tritanopia

#ae585a · ΔE 13.3

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b16948;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b16948]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#b16948 (#b16948) is rgb(177, 105, 72) in RGB.

No, #b16948 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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