#C16742#C16742

#C16742 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.126 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16742
RGB	rgb(193, 103, 66)
HSL	hsl(17, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(17, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 65.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.42, 32.78, 36.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.42, 49.09, 48.11°)
OKLab	oklab(61.08% 0.0931 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(61.08% 0.126 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8283, 21.4344, 7.8250)
Luminance	0.2143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16742 #429CC1

analogous

#C1425C #C16742 #C1A642

triadic

#C16742 #42C167 #6742C1

tetradic

#C16742 #5CC142 #429CC1 #A642C1

square

#C16742 #5CC142 #429CC1 #A642C1

split-complementary

#C16742 #42C1A6 #425CC1

monochromatic

#673622 #954E31 #C16742 #D08C70 #DFB19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#C16742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#C16742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16742

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16742	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F743E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3565E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 103, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.126 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99477',
    500: '#c16742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16742;
$custom-light: #d99477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.48,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61075,
    "c": 0.12601,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16742

secondary

#93BBCC

accent

#B1DA4E

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16742

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

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