#C16D3E#C16D3E

#C16D3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.123 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16D3E
RGB	rgb(193, 109, 62)
HSL	hsl(22, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(22, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 67.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.68, 29.33, 40.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.68, 49.71, 53.84°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.0819 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.123 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.3328, 22.6256, 7.4316)
Luminance	0.2262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16D3E #3E92C1

analogous

#C13E50 #C16D3E #C1AF3E

triadic

#C16D3E #3EC16D #6D3EC1

tetradic

#C16D3E #50C13E #3E92C1 #AF3EC1

square

#C16D3E #50C13E #3E92C1 #AF3EC1

split-complementary

#C16D3E #3EC1AF #3E50C1

monochromatic

#643920 #93532F #C16D3E #D0906C #DFB39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#C16D3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#C16D3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16D3E

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16D3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16D3E	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	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)

#847739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16d3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 109, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.123 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99875',
    500: '#c16d3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16d3e;
$custom-light: #d99875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16d3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.527,
    "s": 51.373,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62028,
    "c": 0.12328,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16D3E

secondary

#90B6CB

accent

#A8DB4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16D3E

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

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