#C16B40#C16B40
#C16B40 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.124 H 46.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 107, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 66.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.27, 30.52, 38.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.27, 49.21, 51.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.72% 0.0859 0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.72% 0.124 46.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1778, 22.2261, 7.6556) |
| Luminance | 0.2222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.93
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.87
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.95
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.31
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.38
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16B40 #4096C1
analogous
#C14055 #C16B40 #C1AB40
triadic
#C16B40 #40C16B #6B40C1
tetradic
#C16B40 #55C140 #4096C1 #AB40C1
square
#C16B40 #55C140 #4096C1 #AB40C1
split-complementary
#C16B40 #40C1AB #4055C1
monochromatic
#663821 #945130 #C16B40 #D08F6E #DFB39C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#C16B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#C16B40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16B40
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16B40 | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83763C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97893F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D35A61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 107, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.124 46.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d99676',
500: '#c16b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16b40; $custom-light: #d99676; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 107,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61715,
"c": 0.12377,
"h": 46.1
},
"luminance": 0.22223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16B40
secondary
#92B8CB
accent
#ABDA4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B