#C16D4A#C16D4A

#C16D4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.118 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16D4A
RGB	rgb(193, 109, 74)
HSL	hsl(18, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(18, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 61.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.84, 30.11, 33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.84, 45.31, 48.36°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% 0.0862 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.118 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6992, 22.7721, 9.3613)
Luminance	0.2277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16D4A #4A9EC1

analogous

#C14A63 #C16D4A #C1A84A

triadic

#C16D4A #4AC16D #6D4AC1

tetradic

#C16D4A #63C14A #4A9EC1 #A84AC1

square

#C16D4A #63C14A #4A9EC1 #A84AC1

split-complementary

#C16D4A #4AC1A8 #4A63C1

monochromatic

#6C3A25 #995235 #C16D4A #D19278 #E0B7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#C16D4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#C16D4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16D4A

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16D4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16D4A	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837847

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16d4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 109, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.118 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8987d',
    500: '#c16d4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16d4a;
$custom-light: #d8987d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16d4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.647,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62194,
    "c": 0.11767,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16D4A

secondary

#99BECD

accent

#B0D94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16D4A

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

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