#C16835#C16835

#C16835 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.131 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16835
RGB	rgb(193, 104, 53)
HSL	hsl(22, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(22, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 72.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.49, 31.52, 43.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.49, 53.67, 54.03°)
OKLab	oklab(61.08% 0.0871 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(61.08% 0.131 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5877, 21.4983, 6.0642)
Luminance	0.2150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16835 #358EC1

analogous

#C13548 #C16835 #C1AE35

triadic

#C16835 #35C168 #6835C1

tetradic

#C16835 #48C135 #358EC1 #AE35C1

square

#C16835 #48C135 #358EC1 #AE35C1

split-complementary

#C16835 #35C1AE #3548C1

monochromatic

#61341B #914E28 #C16835 #D38A60 #E0AD90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#C16835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#C16835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16835

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16835	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81742F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3565D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 104, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.131 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da946f',
    500: '#c16835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16835;
$custom-light: #da946f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.857,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61081,
    "c": 0.13077,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16835

secondary

#87B2CB

accent

#A9E048

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16835

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

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