#C16D46#C16D46

#C16D46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.120 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16D46
RGB	rgb(193, 109, 70)
HSL	hsl(19, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(19, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 63.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.78, 29.83, 35.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.78, 46.74, 50.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.14% 0.0848 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(62.14% 0.12 44.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5687, 22.7199, 8.6740)
Luminance	0.2272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16D46 #469AC1

analogous

#C1465D #C16D46 #C1AB46

triadic

#C16D46 #46C16D #6D46C1

tetradic

#C16D46 #5DC146 #469AC1 #AB46C1

square

#C16D46 #5DC146 #469AC1 #AB46C1

split-complementary

#C16D46 #46C1AB #465DC1

monochromatic

#693923 #975333 #C16D46 #D09174 #E0B5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#C16D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#C16D46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16D46

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16D46	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)

#847842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 109, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.120 44.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9987a',
    500: '#c16d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16d46;
$custom-light: #d9987a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.024,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62135,
    "c": 0.11951,
    "h": 44.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16D46

secondary

#96BBCC

accent

#ADD94E

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16D46

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

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