#C16837#C16837

#C16837 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.130 H 47.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16837
RGB	rgb(193, 104, 55)
HSL	hsl(21, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(21, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 71.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, 31.62, 42.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 52.93, 53.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% 0.0877 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.13 47.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6347, 21.5171, 6.3116)
Luminance	0.2151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16837 #3790C1

analogous

#C1374B #C16837 #C1AD37

triadic

#C16837 #37C168 #6837C1

tetradic

#C16837 #4BC137 #3790C1 #AD37C1

square

#C16837 #4BC137 #3790C1 #AD37C1

split-complementary

#C16837 #37C1AD #374BC1

monochromatic

#62351C #914E29 #C16837 #D28A63 #E0AE92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#C16837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#C16837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16837

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16837	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)

#817432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3565D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 104, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.130 47.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9470',
    500: '#c16837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16837;
$custom-light: #da9470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.304,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61103,
    "c": 0.12993,
    "h": 47.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16837

secondary

#89B4CB

accent

#AADF49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16837

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

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