#C16D39#C16D39

#C16D39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.126 H 50.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16D39
RGB	rgb(193, 109, 57)
HSL	hsl(23, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(23, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 70.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.63, 29.05, 42.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.63, 51.61, 55.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.97% 0.0802 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(61.97% 0.126 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2019, 22.5732, 6.7420)
Luminance	0.2257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16D39 #398DC1

analogous

#C13949 #C16D39 #C1B139

triadic

#C16D39 #39C16D #6D39C1

tetradic

#C16D39 #49C139 #398DC1 #B139C1

square

#C16D39 #49C139 #398DC1 #B139C1

split-complementary

#C16D39 #39C1B1 #3949C1

monochromatic

#63381D #92522B #C16D39 #D28F66 #E0B195

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#C16D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#C16D39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16D39

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16D39	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)

#857733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35C61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 109, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.126 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99772',
    500: '#c16d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16d39;
$custom-light: #d99772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.941,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61969,
    "c": 0.12566,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16D39

secondary

#8BB2CB

accent

#A5DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16D39

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

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