#C16E4D#C16E4D

#C16E4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.116 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16E4D
RGB	rgb(193, 110, 77)
HSL	hsl(17, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(17, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 60.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.10, 29.79, 32.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.10, 44.11, 47.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% 0.0858 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.116 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.9100, 23.0281, 9.9421)
Luminance	0.2303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16E4D #4DA0C1

analogous

#C14D66 #C16E4D #C1A84D

triadic

#C16E4D #4DC16E #6E4DC1

tetradic

#C16E4D #66C14D #4DA0C1 #A84DC1

square

#C16E4D #66C14D #4DA0C1 #A84DC1

split-complementary

#C16E4D #4DC1A8 #4D66C1

monochromatic

#6D3A26 #9B5336 #C16E4D #D1937A #E1B8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#C16E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#C16E4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16E4D

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16E4D	1.00	3.75	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84794A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25F66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 110, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.116 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8987f',
    500: '#c16e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16e4d;
$custom-light: #d8987f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.069,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62411,
    "c": 0.11552,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16E4D

secondary

#9CC0CE

accent

#B1D850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16E4D

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

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