#C16043#C16043

#C16043 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.132 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16043
RGB	rgb(193, 96, 67)
HSL	hsl(14, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(14, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 65.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.96, 36.51, 34.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.96, 50.07, 43.18°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% 0.1047 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.132 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1907, 20.1116, 7.7591)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16043 #43A4C1

analogous

#C14365 #C16043 #C19F43

triadic

#C16043 #43C160 #6043C1

tetradic

#C16043 #65C143 #43A4C1 #9F43C1

square

#C16043 #65C143 #43A4C1 #9F43C1

split-complementary

#C16043 #43C19F #4365C1

monochromatic

#673222 #954831 #C16043 #D08771 #DFAE9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#C16043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#C16043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16043

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16043	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796F40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D34E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 96, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.132 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98f78',
    500: '#c16043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16043;
$custom-light: #d98f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.81,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59965,
    "c": 0.13181,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16043

secondary

#94BFCC

accent

#BADA4E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16043

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

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