#C16D40#C16D40

#C16D40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.122 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16D40
RGB	rgb(193, 109, 64)
HSL	hsl(21, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(21, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 66.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.71, 29.45, 39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.71, 48.96, 53.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.05% 0.0826 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(62.05% 0.122 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.3887, 22.6479, 7.7259)
Luminance	0.2265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16D40 #4094C1

analogous

#C14054 #C16D40 #C1AD40

triadic

#C16D40 #40C16D #6D40C1

tetradic

#C16D40 #54C140 #4094C1 #AD40C1

square

#C16D40 #54C140 #4094C1 #AD40C1

split-complementary

#C16D40 #40C1AD #4054C1

monochromatic

#663921 #945330 #C16D40 #D0906E #DFB49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#C16D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#C16D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16D40

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16D40	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)

#84783C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 109, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.122 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99876',
    500: '#c16d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16d40;
$custom-light: #d99876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.93,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62054,
    "c": 0.12234,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16D40

secondary

#92B7CB

accent

#A9DA4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16D40

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

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