#C16D37#C16D37

#C16D37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.127 H 51.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16D37
RGB	rgb(193, 109, 55)
HSL	hsl(23, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(23, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 71.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.61, 28.95, 43.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.61, 52.37, 56.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% 0.0796 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.127 51)
XYZ	xyz(28.1530, 22.5536, 6.4844)
Luminance	0.2255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16D37 #378BC1

analogous

#C13746 #C16D37 #C1B237

triadic

#C16D37 #37C16D #6D37C1

tetradic

#C16D37 #46C137 #378BC1 #B237C1

square

#C16D37 #46C137 #378BC1 #B237C1

split-complementary

#C16D37 #37C1B2 #3746C1

monochromatic

#62371C #915229 #C16D37 #D28E63 #E0B192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#C16D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#C16D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16D37

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16D37	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35C61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 109, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.127 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99770',
    500: '#c16d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16d37;
$custom-light: #d99770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.478,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61947,
    "c": 0.12659,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.22551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16D37

secondary

#89B1CB

accent

#A4DF49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16D37

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

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