#C16F39#C16F39

#C16F39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.124 H 51.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16F39
RGB	rgb(193, 111, 57)
HSL	hsl(24, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(24, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 70.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.08, 27.97, 43.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.08, 51.42, 57.04°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% 0.077 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.124 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4176, 23.0048, 6.8139)
Luminance	0.2300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16F39 #398BC1

analogous

#C13947 #C16F39 #C1B339

triadic

#C16F39 #39C16F #6F39C1

tetradic

#C16F39 #47C139 #398BC1 #B339C1

square

#C16F39 #47C139 #398BC1 #B339C1

split-complementary

#C16F39 #39C1B3 #3947C1

monochromatic

#63391D #92542B #C16F39 #D29066 #E0B295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#C16F39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#C16F39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16F39

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16F39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16F39	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16f39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 111, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.124 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99972',
    500: '#c16f39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16f39;
$custom-light: #d99972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16f39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.824,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62313,
    "c": 0.12443,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16F39

secondary

#8BB1CB

accent

#A3DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16F39

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

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