#C16036#C16036

#C16036 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.137 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16036
RGB	rgb(193, 96, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(18, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 72%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.81, 35.78, 41.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.81, 54.49, 48.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.8% 0.1002 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(59.8% 0.137 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.8435, 19.9728, 5.9308)
Luminance	0.1997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16036 #3697C1

analogous

#C13652 #C16036 #C1A536

triadic

#C16036 #36C160 #6036C1

tetradic

#C16036 #52C136 #3697C1 #A536C1

square

#C16036 #52C136 #3697C1 #A536C1

split-complementary

#C16036 #36C1A5 #3652C1

monochromatic

#61301B #914829 #C16036 #D38461 #E0A991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#C16036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#C16036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16036

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16036	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D34C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 96, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.137 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8f6f',
    500: '#c16036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16036;
$custom-light: #da8f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.129,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59795,
    "c": 0.13652,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16036

secondary

#88B7CB

accent

#B2E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16036

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

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