#C16F55#C16F55

#C16F55 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.111 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16F55
RGB	rgb(193, 111, 85)
HSL	hsl(14, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(14, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 56%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.45, 29.88, 28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.45, 41.28, 43.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% 0.0872 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.111 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.3185, 23.3651, 11.5584)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16F55 #55A7C1

analogous

#C15571 #C16F55 #C1A555

triadic

#C16F55 #55C16F #6F55C1

tetradic

#C16F55 #71C155 #55A7C1 #A555C1

square

#C16F55 #71C155 #55A7C1 #A555C1

split-complementary

#C16F55 #55C1A5 #5571C1

monochromatic

#723B2A #9F523A #C16F55 #D19582 #E2BBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C16F55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#C16F55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16F55

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16F55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16F55	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847A53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D26169

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 111, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.111 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89985',
    500: '#c16f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16f55;
$custom-light: #d89985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.444,
    "s": 46.552,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62716,
    "c": 0.1112,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16F55

secondary

#A2C5D0

accent

#B6D652

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16F55

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

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