#C16A45#C16A45

#C16A45 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.122 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16A45
RGB	rgb(193, 106, 69)
HSL	hsl(18, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(18, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 64.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, 31.38, 35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 47.55, 48.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.61% 0.0893 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(61.61% 0.122 43.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.2228, 22.0782, 8.4043)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16A45 #459CC1

analogous

#C1455E #C16A45 #C1A845

triadic

#C16A45 #45C16A #6A45C1

tetradic

#C16A45 #5EC145 #459CC1 #A845C1

square

#C16A45 #5EC145 #459CC1 #A845C1

split-complementary

#C16A45 #45C1A8 #455EC1

monochromatic

#693823 #975032 #C16A45 #D08F73 #E0B4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#C16A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#C16A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16A45

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16A45	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 106, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.122 43.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9967a',
    500: '#c16a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16a45;
$custom-light: #d9967a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.903,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61615,
    "c": 0.1223,
    "h": 43.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16A45

secondary

#96BCCC

accent

#B0DA4E

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16A45

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

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