#C16F4E#C16F4E
#C16F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.114 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 111, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 59.6%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.34, 29.32, 32.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.34, 43.60, 47.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.6% 0.0845 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.6% 0.114 42.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0541, 23.2593, 10.1656) |
| Luminance | 0.2326 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.60
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.83
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.98
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.27
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.27
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16F4E #4EA0C1
analogous
#C14E67 #C16F4E #C1A84E
triadic
#C16F4E #4EC16F #6F4EC1
tetradic
#C16F4E #67C14E #4EA0C1 #A84EC1
square
#C16F4E #67C14E #4EA0C1 #A84EC1
split-complementary
#C16F4E #4EC1A8 #4E67C1
monochromatic
#6E3B27 #9B5336 #C16F4E #D1947B #E1B9A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#C16F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#C16F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16F4E
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16F4E | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857A4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988B4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D26067
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 111, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.114 42.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d89980',
500: '#c16f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16f4e; $custom-light: #d89980; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 111,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.217,
"s": 48.117,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62598,
"c": 0.11426,
"h": 42.3
},
"luminance": 0.23256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16F4E
secondary
#9DC0CE
accent
#B1D850
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C