#C16D3F#C16D3F
#C16D3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.123 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16D3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 109, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 67.4%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.70, 29.39, 39.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.70, 49.33, 53.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.04% 0.0823 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.04% 0.123 48) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3605, 22.6366, 7.5774) |
| Luminance | 0.2263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.75
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.47
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.24
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.37
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16D3F #3F93C1
analogous
#C13F52 #C16D3F #C1AE3F
triadic
#C16D3F #3FC16D #6D3FC1
tetradic
#C16D3F #52C13F #3F93C1 #AE3FC1
square
#C16D3F #52C13F #3F93C1 #AE3FC1
split-complementary
#C16D3F #3FC1AE #3F52C1
monochromatic
#653921 #935330 #C16D3F #D0906D #DFB39C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#C16D3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#C16D3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16D3F
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16D3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16D3F | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84783A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988A3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D35C62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16d3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 109, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.123 48.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d99876',
500: '#c16d3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16d3f; $custom-light: #d99876; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16d3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 109,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.231,
"s": 51.181,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62041,
"c": 0.12282,
"h": 48
},
"luminance": 0.22634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16D3F
secondary
#91B6CB
accent
#A9DB4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B