#C16A3B#C16A3B

#C16A3B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.127 H 47.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16A3B
RGB	rgb(193, 106, 59)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 69.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, 30.77, 40.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 51.19, 53.05°)
OKLab	oklab(61.48% 0.0858 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(61.48% 0.127 47.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.9382, 21.9644, 6.9051)
Luminance	0.2196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16A3B #3B92C1

analogous

#C13B4F #C16A3B #C1AD3B

triadic

#C16A3B #3BC16A #6A3BC1

tetradic

#C16A3B #4FC13B #3B92C1 #AD3BC1

square

#C16A3B #4FC13B #3B92C1 #AD3BC1

split-complementary

#C16A3B #3BC1AD #3B4FC1

monochromatic

#63371E #92502D #C16A3B #D18D68 #DFB097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#C16A3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#C16A3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16A3B

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16A3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16A3B	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97893A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3595F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16a3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 106, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.127 47.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99573',
    500: '#c16a3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16a3b;
$custom-light: #d99573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16a3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.045,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61484,
    "c": 0.12676,
    "h": 47.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16A3B

secondary

#8DB5CB

accent

#AADD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16A3B

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

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