#C16F35#C16F35

#C16F35 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.126 H 53.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16F35
RGB	rgb(193, 111, 53)
HSL	hsl(25, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(25, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 72.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.04, 27.77, 45.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.04, 52.95, 58.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% 0.0757 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.126 53.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3218, 22.9664, 6.3089)
Luminance	0.2296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16F35 #3587C1

analogous

#C13541 #C16F35 #C1B535

triadic

#C16F35 #35C16F #6F35C1

tetradic

#C16F35 #41C135 #3587C1 #B535C1

square

#C16F35 #41C135 #3587C1 #B535C1

split-complementary

#C16F35 #35C1B5 #3541C1

monochromatic

#61381B #915328 #C16F35 #D39060 #E0B190

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#C16F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#C16F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16F35

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16F35	1.00	3.75	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87792E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35E62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 111, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.126 53.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9996f',
    500: '#c16f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16f35;
$custom-light: #d9996f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.857,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6227,
    "c": 0.12634,
    "h": 53.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16F35

secondary

#87AFCB

accent

#A1E048

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16F35

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

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