#C16642#C16642

#C16642 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.127 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16642
RGB	rgb(193, 102, 66)
HSL	hsl(17, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(17, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 65.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.21, 33.31, 36.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.21, 49.26, 47.45°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% 0.0947 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.127 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.7294, 21.2367, 7.7920)
Luminance	0.2123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16642 #429DC1

analogous

#C1425D #C16642 #C1A542

triadic

#C16642 #42C166 #6642C1

tetradic

#C16642 #5DC142 #429DC1 #A542C1

square

#C16642 #5DC142 #429DC1 #A542C1

split-complementary

#C16642 #42C1A5 #425DC1

monochromatic

#673522 #954D31 #C16642 #D08B70 #DFB19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#C16642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#C16642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16642

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16642	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E733E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3555E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 102, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.127 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99377',
    500: '#c16642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16642;
$custom-light: #d99377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.008,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60911,
    "c": 0.12685,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16642

secondary

#93BCCC

accent

#B2DA4E

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16642

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

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