#C16039#C16039

#C16039 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.135 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16039
RGB	rgb(193, 96, 57)
HSL	hsl(17, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(17, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 70.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.84, 35.93, 39.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.84, 53.44, 47.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.83% 0.1012 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(59.83% 0.135 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9162, 20.0018, 6.3134)
Luminance	0.2000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16039 #399AC1

analogous

#C13956 #C16039 #C1A439

triadic

#C16039 #39C160 #6039C1

tetradic

#C16039 #56C139 #399AC1 #A439C1

square

#C16039 #56C139 #399AC1 #A439C1

split-complementary

#C16039 #39C1A4 #3956C1

monochromatic

#63311D #92492B #C16039 #D28566 #E0AA95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#C16039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#C16039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16039

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16039	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D34C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 96, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.135 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8f71',
    500: '#c16039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16039;
$custom-light: #da8f71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.206,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59831,
    "c": 0.13541,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16039

secondary

#8BB9CB

accent

#B3DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16039

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

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