#C17823#C17823

#C17823 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.131 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17823
RGB	rgb(193, 120, 35)
HSL	hsl(32, 69%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(32, 82%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 81.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.97, 22.13, 54.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.97, 59.13, 68.03°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% 0.0564 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.131 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.0146, 24.8947, 4.8669)
Luminance	0.2489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17823 #236CC1

analogous

#C12923 #C17823 #BBC123

triadic

#C17823 #23C178 #7823C1

tetradic

#C17823 #23C129 #236CC1 #C123BB

square

#C17823 #23C129 #236CC1 #C123BB

split-complementary

#C17823 #23BBC1 #2923C1

monochromatic

#593810 #8D581A #C17823 #DD9644 #E6B378

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#C17823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#C17823 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17823

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17823	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D36768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 120, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.131 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9f65',
    500: '#c17823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17823;
$custom-light: #da9f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.278,
    "s": 69.298,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63721,
    "c": 0.13064,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17823

secondary

#729CCE

accent

#8DEC3C

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17823

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

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