#C16249#C16249
#C16249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.128 H 35.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16249 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 98, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 62.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.46, 35.87, 31.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.46, 47.74, 41.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.37% 0.1038 0.0747) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.37% 0.128 35.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5649, 20.5570, 8.8183) |
| Luminance | 0.2055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.48
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.95
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.24
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.72
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.90
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16249 #49A8C1
analogous
#C1496C #C16249 #C19E49
triadic
#C16249 #49C162 #6249C1
tetradic
#C16249 #6CC149 #49A8C1 #9E49C1
square
#C16249 #6CC149 #49A8C1 #9E49C1
split-complementary
#C16249 #49C19E #496CC1
monochromatic
#6B3324 #994934 #C16249 #D18977 #E0B1A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#C16249 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#C16249 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16249
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16249 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16249 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7147
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928547
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3515C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16249; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 98, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.128 35.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9907c',
500: '#c16249',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16249; $custom-light: #d9907c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16249",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 98,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.5,
"s": 49.18,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60372,
"c": 0.12785,
"h": 35.8
},
"luminance": 0.20554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16249
secondary
#99C2CD
accent
#BCD94F
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF1EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B