#C16D4D#C16D4D

#C16D4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.116 H 41.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16D4D
RGB	rgb(193, 109, 77)
HSL	hsl(17, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(17, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 60.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.88, 30.33, 32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.88, 44.27, 46.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% 0.0874 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.116 41.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8027, 22.8135, 9.9063)
Luminance	0.2281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16D4D #4DA1C1

analogous

#C14D67 #C16D4D #C1A74D

triadic

#C16D4D #4DC16D #6D4DC1

tetradic

#C16D4D #67C14D #4DA1C1 #A74DC1

square

#C16D4D #67C14D #4DA1C1 #A74DC1

split-complementary

#C16D4D #4DC1A7 #4D67C1

monochromatic

#6D3A26 #9B5236 #C16D4D #D1927A #E1B7A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#C16D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#C16D4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16D4D

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16D4D	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83784A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25E65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 109, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.116 41.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8987f',
    500: '#c16d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16d4d;
$custom-light: #d8987f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.552,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62241,
    "c": 0.11633,
    "h": 41.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16D4D

secondary

#9CC0CE

accent

#B2D850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16D4D

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

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