#C16E3A#C16E3A
#C16E3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.125 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16E3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 110, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 54%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43%, 69.9%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.86, 28.57, 42.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.86, 51.13, 56.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.15% 0.0789 0.0963) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.15% 0.125 50.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3343, 22.7978, 6.9104) |
| Luminance | 0.2280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.24
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.32
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.62
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.68
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.93
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16E3A #3A8DC1
analogous
#C13A4A #C16E3A #C1B23A
triadic
#C16E3A #3AC16E #6E3AC1
tetradic
#C16E3A #4AC13A #3A8DC1 #B23AC1
square
#C16E3A #4AC13A #3A8DC1 #B23AC1
split-complementary
#C16E3A #3AC1B2 #3A4AC1
monochromatic
#63381E #92532C #C16E3A #D19067 #DFB296
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#C16E3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#C16E3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16E3A
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16E3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16E3A | 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)
#867834
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D35D62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16e3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 110, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.125 50.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d99872',
500: '#c16e3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16e3a; $custom-light: #d99872; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16e3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 110,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.111,
"s": 53.785,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62152,
"c": 0.12455,
"h": 50.7
},
"luminance": 0.22795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16E3A
secondary
#8CB3CB
accent
#A5DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B