#C17524#C17524

#C17524 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.131 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17524
RGB	rgb(193, 117, 36)
HSL	hsl(31, 69%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(31, 81%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 81.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, 23.80, 53.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 58.86, 66.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.0615 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.131 62)
XYZ	xyz(28.6745, 24.1904, 4.8278)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17524 #2470C1

analogous

#C12624 #C17524 #BFC124

triadic

#C17524 #24C175 #7524C1

tetradic

#C17524 #24C126 #2470C1 #C124BF

square

#C17524 #24C126 #2470C1 #C124BF

split-complementary

#C17524 #24BFC1 #2624C1

monochromatic

#5A3611 #8D561A #C17524 #DC9346 #E6B179

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#C17524 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#C17524 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17524

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17524	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17524	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7C16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D36465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17524;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 117, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.131 62.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9d66',
    500: '#c17524',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17524;
$custom-light: #da9d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17524",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.955,
    "s": 68.559,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63185,
    "c": 0.13118,
    "h": 62
  },
  "luminance": 0.24187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17524

secondary

#739FCE

accent

#91EB3C

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17524

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

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