#C16C40#C16C40

#C16C40 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.123 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16C40
RGB	rgb(193, 108, 64)
HSL	hsl(20, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(20, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44%, 66.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.49, 29.99, 38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.49, 49.08, 52.34°)
OKLab	oklab(61.88% 0.0842 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(61.88% 0.123 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.2826, 22.4358, 7.6906)
Luminance	0.2243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16C40 #4095C1

analogous

#C14054 #C16C40 #C1AC40

triadic

#C16C40 #40C16C #6C40C1

tetradic

#C16C40 #54C140 #4095C1 #AC40C1

square

#C16C40 #54C140 #4095C1 #AC40C1

split-complementary

#C16C40 #40C1AC #4054C1

monochromatic

#663821 #945230 #C16C40 #D0906E #DFB39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#C16C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#C16C40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16C40

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16C40	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83773C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 108, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.123 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99776',
    500: '#c16c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16c40;
$custom-light: #d99776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.465,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61884,
    "c": 0.12304,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16C40

secondary

#92B8CB

accent

#AADA4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16C40

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

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