#C16E3D#C16E3D
#C16E3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.123 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16E3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 110, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43%, 68.4%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.90, 28.73, 40.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.90, 49.98, 54.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.19% 0.0799 0.0936) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.19% 0.123 49.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4129, 22.8293, 7.3242) |
| Luminance | 0.2283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.59
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.22
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.59
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.66
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.04
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16E3D #3D90C1
analogous
#C13D4E #C16E3D #C1B03D
triadic
#C16E3D #3DC16E #6E3DC1
tetradic
#C16E3D #4EC13D #3D90C1 #B03DC1
square
#C16E3D #4EC13D #3D90C1 #B03DC1
split-complementary
#C16E3D #3DC1B0 #3D4EC1
monochromatic
#643920 #92532E #C16E3D #D0916B #DFB399
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#C16E3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#C16E3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16E3D
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16E3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16E3D | 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)
#857838
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D35D63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16e3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 110, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.123 49.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d99874',
500: '#c16e3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16e3d; $custom-light: #d99874; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16e3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 110,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.273,
"s": 51.969,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62187,
"c": 0.12311,
"h": 49.5
},
"luminance": 0.22826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16E3D
secondary
#8FB5CB
accent
#A6DB4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B