#C16937#C16937

#C16937 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.129 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16937
RGB	rgb(193, 105, 55)
HSL	hsl(22, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(22, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 71.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, 31.09, 42.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 52.80, 53.93°)
OKLab	oklab(61.27% 0.0861 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(61.27% 0.129 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7359, 21.7196, 6.3454)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16937 #378FC1

analogous

#C1374A #C16937 #C1AE37

triadic

#C16937 #37C169 #6937C1

tetradic

#C16937 #4AC137 #378FC1 #AE37C1

square

#C16937 #4AC137 #378FC1 #AE37C1

split-complementary

#C16937 #37C1AE #374AC1

monochromatic

#62351C #914F29 #C16937 #D28B63 #E0AF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#C16937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#C16937 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16937

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16937	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3575E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 105, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.129 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9570',
    500: '#c16937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16937;
$custom-light: #da9570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.739,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6127,
    "c": 0.12922,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16937

secondary

#89B3CB

accent

#A9DF49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16937

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

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