#C16940#C16940

#C16940 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.125 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16940
RGB	rgb(193, 105, 64)
HSL	hsl(19, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(19, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 66.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.83, 31.59, 38.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.83, 49.49, 50.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.0891 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.125 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.9717, 21.8139, 7.5869)
Luminance	0.2181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16940 #4098C1

analogous

#C14057 #C16940 #C1AA40

triadic

#C16940 #40C169 #6940C1

tetradic

#C16940 #57C140 #4098C1 #AA40C1

square

#C16940 #57C140 #4098C1 #AA40C1

split-complementary

#C16940 #40C1AA #4057C1

monochromatic

#663721 #945030 #C16940 #D08D6E #DFB29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#C16940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#C16940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16940

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16940	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81753C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96883F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 105, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.125 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99576',
    500: '#c16940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16940;
$custom-light: #d99576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.07,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61379,
    "c": 0.12527,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16940

secondary

#92B9CB

accent

#AEDA4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16940

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

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