#C16546#C16546

#C16546 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.126 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16546
RGB	rgb(193, 101, 70)
HSL	hsl(15, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(15, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 63.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.05, 34.09, 33.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.05, 48.08, 44.84°)
OKLab	oklab(60.81% 0.0978 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(60.81% 0.126 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7538, 21.0901, 8.4024)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16546 #46A2C1

analogous

#C14665 #C16546 #C1A346

triadic

#C16546 #46C165 #6546C1

tetradic

#C16546 #65C146 #46A2C1 #A346C1

square

#C16546 #65C146 #46A2C1 #A346C1

split-complementary

#C16546 #46C1A3 #4665C1

monochromatic

#693523 #974C33 #C16546 #D08B74 #E0B1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#C16546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#C16546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16546

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16546	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3545E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 101, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.126 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9927a',
    500: '#c16546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16546;
$custom-light: #d9927a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.122,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60807,
    "c": 0.12614,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16546

secondary

#96BFCC

accent

#B6D94E

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16546

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

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