#C16D44#C16D44

#C16D44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.120 H 45.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16D44
RGB	rgb(193, 109, 68)
HSL	hsl(20, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(20, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 64.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.76, 29.70, 37.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.76, 47.47, 51.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% 0.084 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.12 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5066, 22.6951, 8.3471)
Luminance	0.2269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16D44 #4498C1

analogous

#C14459 #C16D44 #C1AB44

triadic

#C16D44 #44C16D #6D44C1

tetradic

#C16D44 #59C144 #4498C1 #AB44C1

square

#C16D44 #59C144 #4498C1 #AB44C1

split-complementary

#C16D44 #44C1AB #4459C1

monochromatic

#683923 #965332 #C16D44 #D09172 #DFB5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#C16D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#C16D44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16D44

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16D44	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25D63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 109, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.120 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99879',
    500: '#c16d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16d44;
$custom-light: #d99879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.68,
    "s": 50.201,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62107,
    "c": 0.12045,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16D44

secondary

#95BACC

accent

#ACDA4E

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16D44

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

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