#C16C44#C16C44
#C16C44 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.121 H 45.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16C44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 108, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 50%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44%, 64.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.54, 30.24, 36.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.54, 47.61, 50.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.94% 0.0857 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.94% 0.121 45) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4006, 22.4830, 8.3117) |
| Luminance | 0.2248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.25
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.23
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.89
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.90
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.02
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16C44 #4499C1
analogous
#C1445A #C16C44 #C1AA44
triadic
#C16C44 #44C16C #6C44C1
tetradic
#C16C44 #5AC144 #4499C1 #AA44C1
square
#C16C44 #5AC144 #4499C1 #AA44C1
split-complementary
#C16C44 #44C1AA #445AC1
monochromatic
#683923 #965232 #C16C44 #D09072 #DFB4A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#C16C44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#C16C44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16C44
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16C44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16C44 | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837740
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988A43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D25C63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16c44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 108, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.121 45.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d99779',
500: '#c16c44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16c44; $custom-light: #d99779; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16c44",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 108,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.2,
"s": 50.201,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61937,
"c": 0.12119,
"h": 45
},
"luminance": 0.2248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16C44
secondary
#95BACC
accent
#ADDA4E
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B