#C16449#C16449

#C16449 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.126 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16449
RGB	rgb(193, 100, 73)
HSL	hsl(14, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(14, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, 34.82, 32.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 47.31, 42.60°)
OKLab	oklab(60.69% 0.1005 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(60.69% 0.126 37)
XYZ	xyz(27.7544, 20.9360, 8.8815)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16449 #49A6C1

analogous

#C1496A #C16449 #C1A049

triadic

#C16449 #49C164 #6449C1

tetradic

#C16449 #6AC149 #49A6C1 #A049C1

square

#C16449 #6AC149 #49A6C1 #A049C1

split-complementary

#C16449 #49C1A0 #496AC1

monochromatic

#6B3424 #994B34 #C16449 #D18B77 #E0B2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#C16449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#C16449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16449

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16449	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2535E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 100, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.126 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9927c',
    500: '#c16449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16449;
$custom-light: #d9927c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60691,
    "c": 0.12594,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.20933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16449

secondary

#99C1CD

accent

#BAD94F

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF1EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16449

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

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