#C16D50#C16D50

#C16D50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.115 H 39.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16D50
RGB	rgb(193, 109, 80)
HSL	hsl(15, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(15, 59%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 58.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.92, 30.55, 30.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.92, 43.27, 45.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.29% 0.0886 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(62.29% 0.115 39.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.9111, 22.8569, 10.4771)
Luminance	0.2285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16D50 #50A4C1

analogous

#C1506B #C16D50 #C1A550

triadic

#C16D50 #50C16D #6D50C1

tetradic

#C16D50 #6BC150 #50A4C1 #A550C1

square

#C16D50 #6BC150 #50A4C1 #A550C1

split-complementary

#C16D50 #50C1A5 #506BC1

monochromatic

#6F3A27 #9C5137 #C16D50 #D1937D #E1B8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#C16D50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#C16D50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16D50

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16D50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16D50	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83784D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16d50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 109, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.115 39.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89881',
    500: '#c16d50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16d50;
$custom-light: #d89881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16d50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.398,
    "s": 47.679,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6229,
    "c": 0.11505,
    "h": 39.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16D50

secondary

#9EC2CF

accent

#B5D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16D50

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

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