#C17459#C17459

#C17459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.105 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17459
RGB	rgb(193, 116, 89)
HSL	hsl(16, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(16, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 53.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.64, 27.51, 27.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.64, 39.08, 45.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.65% 0.0805 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(63.65% 0.105 40)
XYZ	xyz(30.0428, 24.5523, 12.6061)
Luminance	0.2455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17459 #59A6C1

analogous

#C15972 #C17459 #C1A859

triadic

#C17459 #59C174 #7459C1

tetradic

#C17459 #72C159 #59A6C1 #A859C1

square

#C17459 #72C159 #59A6C1 #A859C1

split-complementary

#C17459 #59C1A8 #5972C1

monochromatic

#743E2B #A1563C #C17459 #D29986 #E2BFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#C17459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#C17459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17459

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17459	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887E57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8E58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1676D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 116, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.105 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79d88',
    500: '#c17459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17459;
$custom-light: #d79d88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.577,
    "s": 45.614,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63651,
    "c": 0.10514,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.2455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17459

secondary

#A5C5D1

accent

#B3D553

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17459

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

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