#C16C37#C16C37

#C16C37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.127 H 50.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16C37
RGB	rgb(193, 108, 55)
HSL	hsl(23, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(23, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44%, 71.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.39, 29.48, 43.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.39, 52.47, 55.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.78% 0.0812 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(61.78% 0.127 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.0469, 22.3415, 6.4490)
Luminance	0.2234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16C37 #378CC1

analogous

#C13747 #C16C37 #C1B137

triadic

#C16C37 #37C16C #6C37C1

tetradic

#C16C37 #47C137 #378CC1 #B137C1

square

#C16C37 #47C137 #378CC1 #B137C1

split-complementary

#C16C37 #37C1B1 #3747C1

monochromatic

#62371C #915129 #C16C37 #D28E63 #E0B092

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#C16C37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#C16C37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16C37

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16C37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16C37	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16c37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 108, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.127 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99770',
    500: '#c16c37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16c37;
$custom-light: #d99770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16c37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.043,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61776,
    "c": 0.12722,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16C37

secondary

#89B2CB

accent

#A5DF49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16C37

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

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