#C17546#C17546

#C17546 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.114 H 51.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17546
RGB	rgb(193, 117, 70)
HSL	hsl(23, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(23, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 63.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.59, 25.49, 38.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.59, 45.86, 56.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.53% 0.0716 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(63.53% 0.114 51.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.4613, 24.5051, 8.9716)
Luminance	0.2450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17546 #4692C1

analogous

#C14655 #C17546 #C1B346

triadic

#C17546 #46C175 #7546C1

tetradic

#C17546 #55C146 #4692C1 #B346C1

square

#C17546 #55C146 #4692C1 #B346C1

split-complementary

#C17546 #46C1B3 #4655C1

monochromatic

#693E23 #975933 #C17546 #D09774 #E0B9A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#C17546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#C17546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17546

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17546	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)

#8A7E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2666A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 117, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.114 51.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89d7b',
    500: '#c17546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17546;
$custom-light: #d89d7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.927,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63526,
    "c": 0.11419,
    "h": 51.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17546

secondary

#96B8CC

accent

#A4D94E

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17546

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

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