#C17838#C17838

#C17838 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.121 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17838
RGB	rgb(193, 120, 56)
HSL	hsl(28, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(28, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.13, 23.02, 45.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.13, 51.32, 63.35°)
OKLab	oklab(63.9% 0.062 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(63.9% 0.121 59.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4249, 25.0588, 7.0278)
Luminance	0.2506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17838 #3881C1

analogous

#C1383D #C17838 #C1BD38

triadic

#C17838 #38C178 #7838C1

tetradic

#C17838 #3DC138 #3881C1 #BD38C1

square

#C17838 #3DC138 #3881C1 #BD38C1

split-complementary

#C17838 #38C1BD #383DC1

monochromatic

#623D1C #925B2A #C17838 #D29764 #E0B794

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#C17838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#C17838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17838

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17838	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7F31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3686A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 120, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.121 59.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99f72',
    500: '#c17838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17838;
$custom-light: #d99f72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.029,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63896,
    "c": 0.12054,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17838

secondary

#8AADCB

accent

#99DE49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17838

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

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