#B16B1B Color

#B16B1B is rgb(177, 107, 27) in RGB and hsl(32, 74%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B16B1B

HEX#B16B1B

RGBrgb(177, 107, 27)

HSLhsl(32, 74%, 40%)

HSVhsv(32, 85%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(59.2% 0.125 63.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 40%, 85%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B16B1B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B16B1B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B16B1B Complementary#1B61B1 Analogous#B1201B Analogous#ACB11B Triadic#1BB16B Triadic#6B1BB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B16B1B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D58020 #E29740 #E8AA64 #EDBE87 #F2D1AB #F8E7D3

Shades

#9B5E17 #855014 #6F4311 #54330D #3E2509 #281806

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