#C17249#C17249
#C17249 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.114 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C17249 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 114, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 62.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.94, 27.33, 35.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.94, 45.00, 52.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.04% 0.0777 0.0841) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.04% 0.114 47.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2144, 23.8560, 9.3682) |
| Luminance | 0.2385 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.45
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.76
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.32
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.64
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.65
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C17249 #4998C1
analogous
#C1495C #C17249 #C1AE49
triadic
#C17249 #49C172 #7249C1
tetradic
#C17249 #5CC149 #4998C1 #AE49C1
square
#C17249 #5CC149 #4998C1 #AE49C1
split-complementary
#C17249 #49C1AE #495CC1
monochromatic
#6B3D24 #995634 #C17249 #D19577 #E0B9A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#C17249 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#C17249 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C17249
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C17249 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C17249 | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887C45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8D48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D26368
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c17249; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 114, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.114 47.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d89b7d',
500: '#c17249',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c17249; $custom-light: #d89b7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c17249",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 114,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.5,
"s": 49.18,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6304,
"c": 0.11447,
"h": 47.3
},
"luminance": 0.23853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C17249
secondary
#99BBCD
accent
#AAD94F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E09
muted
#837E7B