#C17436#C17436

#C17436 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.123 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17436
RGB	rgb(193, 116, 54)
HSL	hsl(27, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(27, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 72%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, 25.10, 45.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 52.24, 61.29°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.0679 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.123 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9059, 24.0975, 6.6183)
Luminance	0.2409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17436 #3683C1

analogous

#C1363D #C17436 #C1B936

triadic

#C17436 #36C174 #7436C1

tetradic

#C17436 #3DC136 #3683C1 #B936C1

square

#C17436 #3DC136 #3683C1 #B936C1

split-complementary

#C17436 #36C1B9 #363DC1

monochromatic

#613B1B #915729 #C17436 #D39461 #E0B491

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#C17436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#C17436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17436

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17436	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D36467

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 116, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.123 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99c70',
    500: '#c17436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17436;
$custom-light: #d99c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.763,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63158,
    "c": 0.12329,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17436

secondary

#88ADCB

accent

#9CE048

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17436

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

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