#C16938#C16938

#C16938 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.129 H 47.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16938
RGB	rgb(193, 105, 56)
HSL	hsl(21, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(21, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 31.14, 42.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 52.43, 53.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.28% 0.0864 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(61.28% 0.129 47.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7601, 21.7292, 6.4729)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16938 #3890C1

analogous

#C1384C #C16938 #C1AE38

triadic

#C16938 #38C169 #6938C1

tetradic

#C16938 #4CC138 #3890C1 #AE38C1

square

#C16938 #4CC138 #3890C1 #AE38C1

split-complementary

#C16938 #38C1AE #384CC1

monochromatic

#62351C #924F2A #C16938 #D28B64 #E0AF94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#C16938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#C16938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16938

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16938	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3575E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 105, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.129 47.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9571',
    500: '#c16938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16938;
$custom-light: #da9571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.46,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61281,
    "c": 0.12878,
    "h": 47.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16938

secondary

#8AB4CB

accent

#A9DE49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16938

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

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