#C17850#C17850
#C17850 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.107 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C17850 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 120, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 59%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 58.5%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.42, 24.58, 33.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.42, 41.74, 53.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.21% 0.0704 0.0804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.21% 0.107 48.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1588, 25.3524, 10.8930) |
| Luminance | 0.2535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.97
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.04
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.64
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.86
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.26
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C17850 #5099C1
analogous
#C15060 #C17850 #C1B050
triadic
#C17850 #50C178 #7850C1
tetradic
#C17850 #60C150 #5099C1 #B050C1
square
#C17850 #60C150 #5099C1 #B050C1
split-complementary
#C17850 #50C1B0 #5060C1
monochromatic
#6F4127 #9C5B37 #C17850 #D19B7D #E1BEAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#C17850 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#C17850 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C17850
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C17850 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C17850 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C804D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9050
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D16A6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c17850; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 120, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.107 48.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d89f82',
500: '#c17850',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c17850; $custom-light: #d89f82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c17850",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 120,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.239,
"s": 47.679,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64208,
"c": 0.10684,
"h": 48.8
},
"luminance": 0.2535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C17850
secondary
#9EBDCF
accent
#A8D751
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C