#C17550#C17550

#C17550 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.109 H 46.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17550
RGB	rgb(193, 117, 80)
HSL	hsl(20, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(20, 59%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 58.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.73, 26.22, 32.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.73, 42.05, 51.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.67% 0.0753 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(63.67% 0.109 46.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.8037, 24.6421, 10.7746)
Luminance	0.2464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17550 #509CC1

analogous

#C15063 #C17550 #C1AD50

triadic

#C17550 #50C175 #7550C1

tetradic

#C17550 #63C150 #509CC1 #AD50C1

square

#C17550 #63C150 #509CC1 #AD50C1

split-complementary

#C17550 #50C1AD #5063C1

monochromatic

#6F3F27 #9C5837 #C17550 #D1997D #E1BCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#C17550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#C17550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17550

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17550	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897E4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2676C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 117, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.109 46.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89d82',
    500: '#c17550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17550;
$custom-light: #d89d82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.646,
    "s": 47.679,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63674,
    "c": 0.10878,
    "h": 46.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17550

secondary

#9EBFCF

accent

#ABD751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17550

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

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