#C16F46#C16F46

#C16F46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.118 H 46.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16F46
RGB	rgb(193, 111, 70)
HSL	hsl(20, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(20, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 63.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, 28.75, 36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 46.48, 51.78°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.0815 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.118 46.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.7845, 23.1515, 8.7460)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16F46 #4698C1

analogous

#C1465B #C16F46 #C1AD46

triadic

#C16F46 #46C16F #6F46C1

tetradic

#C16F46 #5BC146 #4698C1 #AD46C1

square

#C16F46 #5BC146 #4698C1 #AD46C1

split-complementary

#C16F46 #46C1AD #465BC1

monochromatic

#693B23 #975433 #C16F46 #D09374 #E0B6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#C16F46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#C16F46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16F46

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16F46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16F46	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25F65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16f46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 111, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.118 46.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9997a',
    500: '#c16f46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16f46;
$custom-light: #d9997a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16f46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62478,
    "c": 0.11805,
    "h": 46.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16F46

secondary

#96BACC

accent

#ABD94E

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16F46

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

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