#C17525#C17525

#C17525 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.131 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17525
RGB	rgb(193, 117, 37)
HSL	hsl(31, 68%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(31, 81%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 80.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, 23.83, 53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 58.52, 65.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.0617 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.131 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.6900, 24.1966, 4.9094)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17525 #2571C1

analogous

#C12725 #C17525 #BFC125

triadic

#C17525 #25C175 #7525C1

tetradic

#C17525 #25C127 #2571C1 #C125BF

square

#C17525 #25C127 #2571C1 #C125BF

split-complementary

#C17525 #25BFC1 #2725C1

monochromatic

#5A3711 #8E561B #C17525 #DC9447 #E6B27B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#C17525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#C17525 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17525

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17525	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)

#8D7C17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D36465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 117, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.131 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9d66',
    500: '#c17525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17525;
$custom-light: #da9d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.769,
    "s": 67.826,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63192,
    "c": 0.13078,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17525

secondary

#74A0CE

accent

#92EB3D

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17525

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

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