#C17535#C17535

#C17535 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.123 H 57.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17535
RGB	rgb(193, 117, 53)
HSL	hsl(27, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(27, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 72.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, 24.50, 46.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 52.59, 62.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% 0.066 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.123 57.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.9986, 24.3200, 6.5345)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17535 #3581C1

analogous

#C1353B #C17535 #C1BB35

triadic

#C17535 #35C175 #7535C1

tetradic

#C17535 #3BC135 #3581C1 #BB35C1

square

#C17535 #3BC135 #3581C1 #BB35C1

split-complementary

#C17535 #35C1BB #353BC1

monochromatic

#613B1B #915828 #C17535 #D39560 #E0B590

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#C17535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#C17535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17535

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17535	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D36567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 117, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.123 57.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99d6f',
    500: '#c17535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17535;
$custom-light: #d99d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.429,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63326,
    "c": 0.12335,
    "h": 57.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17535

secondary

#87ACCB

accent

#9AE048

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17535

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

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