#C16F2B#C16F2B

#C16F2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.131 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16F2B
RGB	rgb(193, 111, 43)
HSL	hsl(27, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(27, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 77.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, 27.32, 49.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 56.69, 61.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% 0.0729 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.131 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.1153, 22.8838, 5.2214)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16F2B #2B7DC1

analogous

#C12B32 #C16F2B #C1BA2B

triadic

#C16F2B #2BC16F #6F2BC1

tetradic

#C16F2B #32C12B #2B7DC1 #BA2BC1

square

#C16F2B #32C12B #2B7DC1 #BA2BC1

split-complementary

#C16F2B #2BC1BA #2B32C1

monochromatic

#5D3515 #8F5220 #C16F2B #D88E51 #E3AF83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#C16F2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#C16F2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16F2B

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16F2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16F2B	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35D61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16f2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 111, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.131 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9969',
    500: '#c16f2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16f2b;
$custom-light: #da9969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16f2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.2,
    "s": 63.559,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62177,
    "c": 0.13086,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16F2B

secondary

#7BA8CC

accent

#9CE741

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16F2B

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

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