#C16543#C16543
#C16543 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.127 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16543 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 101, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 50%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 65.3%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.01, 33.90, 35.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.01, 49.09, 46.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.76% 0.0967 0.0828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.76% 0.127 40.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6615, 21.0532, 7.9161) |
| Luminance | 0.2105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.94
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.26
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.29
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.53
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.37
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16543 #439FC1
analogous
#C14360 #C16543 #C1A443
triadic
#C16543 #43C165 #6543C1
tetradic
#C16543 #60C143 #439FC1 #A443C1
square
#C16543 #60C143 #439FC1 #A443C1
split-complementary
#C16543 #43C1A4 #4360C1
monochromatic
#673522 #954C31 #C16543 #D08B71 #DFB09F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#C16543 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#C16543 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16543
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16543 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16543 | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7240
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948641
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3545D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16543; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 101, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.127 40.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d99278',
500: '#c16543',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16543; $custom-light: #d99278; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16543",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 101,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.19,
"s": 50.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60763,
"c": 0.1273,
"h": 40.6
},
"luminance": 0.2105
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16543
secondary
#94BDCC
accent
#B4DA4E
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B