#C17356#C17356
#C17356 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.107 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C17356 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 115, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 55%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 55.4%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.36, 27.79, 29.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.36, 40.23, 46.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.42% 0.081 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.42% 0.107 41) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8048, 24.2736, 11.9179) |
| Luminance | 0.2427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.87
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.13
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.52
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.23
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.59
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C17356 #56A4C1
analogous
#C1566F #C17356 #C1A956
triadic
#C17356 #56C173 #7356C1
tetradic
#C17356 #6FC156 #56A4C1 #A956C1
square
#C17356 #6FC156 #56A4C1 #A956C1
split-complementary
#C17356 #56C1A9 #566FC1
monochromatic
#733E2A #9F563A #C17356 #D19883 #E2BDB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#C17356 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.85
#C17356 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C17356
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C17356 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C17356 | 1.00 | 3.59 | 5.85 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877D54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8E55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1666C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c17356; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 115, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.107 41.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d89c86',
500: '#c17356',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c17356; $custom-light: #d89c86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c17356",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 115,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.262,
"s": 46.32,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63423,
"c": 0.10734,
"h": 41
},
"luminance": 0.24271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C17356
secondary
#A3C4D0
accent
#B2D652
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C