#C17455#C17455
#C17455 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.107 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C17455 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 116, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 47%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 56%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 56%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.57, 27.17, 29.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.57, 40.41, 47.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.58% 0.079 0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.58% 0.107 42.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8794, 24.4869, 11.7454) |
| Luminance | 0.2448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.66
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.92
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.92
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.28
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.67
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C17455 #55A2C1
analogous
#C1556C #C17455 #C1AA55
triadic
#C17455 #55C174 #7455C1
tetradic
#C17455 #6CC155 #55A2C1 #AA55C1
square
#C17455 #6CC155 #55A2C1 #AA55C1
split-complementary
#C17455 #55C1AA #556CC1
monochromatic
#723E2A #9F573A #C17455 #D19982 #E2BDAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#C17455 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#C17455 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C17455
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C17455 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C17455 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887E52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1666C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c17455; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 116, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.107 42.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d89d85',
500: '#c17455',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c17455; $custom-light: #d89d85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c17455",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 116,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.222,
"s": 46.552,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63581,
"c": 0.10701,
"h": 42.5
},
"luminance": 0.24484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C17455
secondary
#A2C3D0
accent
#B0D652
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C