#C16D3B#C16D3B

#C16D3B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.125 H 49.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16D3B
RGB	rgb(193, 109, 59)
HSL	hsl(22, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(22, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 69.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.65, 29.16, 41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.65, 50.85, 55.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% 0.0809 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.125 49.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2527, 22.5935, 7.0099)
Luminance	0.2259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16D3B #3B8FC1

analogous

#C13B4C #C16D3B #C1B03B

triadic

#C16D3B #3BC16D #6D3BC1

tetradic

#C16D3B #4CC13B #3B8FC1 #B03BC1

square

#C16D3B #4CC13B #3B8FC1 #B03BC1

split-complementary

#C16D3B #3BC1B0 #3B4CC1

monochromatic

#63381E #92532D #C16D3B #D18F68 #DFB297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#C16D3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#C16D3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16D3B

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16D3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16D3B	1.00	3.81	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16d3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 109, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.125 49.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99873',
    500: '#c16d3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16d3b;
$custom-light: #d99873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16d3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.388,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61992,
    "c": 0.12471,
    "h": 49.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16D3B

secondary

#8DB4CB

accent

#A6DD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16D3B

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

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