#C16149#C16149

#C16149 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.129 H 35.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16149
RGB	rgb(193, 97, 73)
HSL	hsl(12, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(12, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, 36.39, 31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 47.97, 40.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.22% 0.1054 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(60.22% 0.129 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.4719, 20.3710, 8.7873)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16149 #49A9C1

analogous

#C1496D #C16149 #C19D49

triadic

#C16149 #49C161 #6149C1

tetradic

#C16149 #6DC149 #49A9C1 #9D49C1

square

#C16149 #6DC149 #49A9C1 #9D49C1

split-complementary

#C16149 #49C19D #496DC1

monochromatic

#6B3324 #994834 #C16149 #D18977 #E0B0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#C16149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#C16149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16149

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16149	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3505B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 97, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.129 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9907c',
    500: '#c16149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16149;
$custom-light: #d9907c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60215,
    "c": 0.12883,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16149

secondary

#99C3CD

accent

#BDD94F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160D09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16149

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

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