#C16539#C16539

#C16539 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.131 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16539
RGB	rgb(193, 101, 57)
HSL	hsl(19, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(19, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 70.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, 33.32, 40.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 52.62, 50.71°)
OKLab	oklab(60.63% 0.0932 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(60.63% 0.131 44.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3870, 20.9434, 6.4703)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16539 #3995C1

analogous

#C13951 #C16539 #C1A939

triadic

#C16539 #39C165 #6539C1

tetradic

#C16539 #51C139 #3995C1 #A939C1

square

#C16539 #51C139 #3995C1 #A939C1

split-complementary

#C16539 #39C1A9 #3951C1

monochromatic

#63341D #924C2B #C16539 #D28966 #E0AD95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#C16539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#C16539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16539

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16539	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)

#7E7234

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3525B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 101, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.131 44.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9271',
    500: '#c16539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16539;
$custom-light: #da9271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.412,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60632,
    "c": 0.13133,
    "h": 44.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16539

secondary

#8BB6CB

accent

#AEDE4A

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16539

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

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