#C16F49#C16F49

#C16F49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.117 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16F49
RGB	rgb(193, 111, 73)
HSL	hsl(19, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(19, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.27, 28.96, 34.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.27, 45.38, 50.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% 0.0826 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.117 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8816, 23.1903, 9.2572)
Luminance	0.2319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16F49 #499BC1

analogous

#C1495F #C16F49 #C1AB49

triadic

#C16F49 #49C16F #6F49C1

tetradic

#C16F49 #5FC149 #499BC1 #AB49C1

square

#C16F49 #5FC149 #499BC1 #AB49C1

split-complementary

#C16F49 #49C1AB #495FC1

monochromatic

#6B3B24 #995434 #C16F49 #D19377 #E0B7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#C16F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#C16F49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16F49

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16F49	1.00	3.73	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D26066

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 111, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.117 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8997c',
    500: '#c16f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16f49;
$custom-light: #d8997c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62521,
    "c": 0.1166,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16F49

secondary

#99BDCD

accent

#ADD94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16F49

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

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