#C16F4A#C16F4A
#C16F4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.116 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16F4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 111, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 61.7%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.28, 29.03, 34.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.28, 45.01, 49.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.54% 0.083 0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.54% 0.116 44.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9150, 23.2037, 9.4332) |
| Luminance | 0.2320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.20
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.77
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.08
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.36
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.64
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16F4A #4A9CC1
analogous
#C14A61 #C16F4A #C1AA4A
triadic
#C16F4A #4AC16F #6F4AC1
tetradic
#C16F4A #61C14A #4A9CC1 #AA4AC1
square
#C16F4A #61C14A #4A9CC1 #AA4AC1
split-complementary
#C16F4A #4AC1AA #4A61C1
monochromatic
#6C3B25 #995435 #C16F4A #D19378 #E0B8A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#C16F4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#C16F4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16F4A
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16F4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16F4A | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 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)
#857947
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D26066
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16f4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 111, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.116 44.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8997d',
500: '#c16f4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16f4a; $custom-light: #d8997d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16f4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 111,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.655,
"s": 48.971,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62536,
"c": 0.11613,
"h": 44.4
},
"luminance": 0.23201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16F4A
secondary
#99BDCD
accent
#AED94F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C