#C17545#C17545

#C17545 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.115 H 51.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17545
RGB	rgb(193, 117, 69)
HSL	hsl(23, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(23, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 64.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.58, 25.43, 38.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.58, 46.26, 56.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% 0.0712 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.115 51.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4300, 24.4926, 8.8067)
Luminance	0.2449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17545 #4591C1

analogous

#C14553 #C17545 #C1B345

triadic

#C17545 #45C175 #7545C1

tetradic

#C17545 #53C145 #4591C1 #B345C1

square

#C17545 #53C145 #4591C1 #B345C1

split-complementary

#C17545 #45C1B3 #4553C1

monochromatic

#693E23 #975932 #C17545 #D09773 #E0B9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#C17545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#C17545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17545

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17545	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)

#8B7D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2666A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 117, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.115 51.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89d7a',
    500: '#c17545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17545;
$custom-light: #d89d7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.226,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63513,
    "c": 0.11473,
    "h": 51.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17545

secondary

#96B7CC

accent

#A4DA4E

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17545

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

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