#C17851#C17851
#C17851 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.106 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C17851 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 120, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 47%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 58%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.43, 24.66, 33.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.43, 41.36, 53.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.22% 0.0708 0.0793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.22% 0.106 48.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1960, 25.3673, 11.0891) |
| Luminance | 0.2536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.82
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.93
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.74
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.87
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.14
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C17851 #519AC1
analogous
#C15162 #C17851 #C1B051
triadic
#C17851 #51C178 #7851C1
tetradic
#C17851 #62C151 #519AC1 #B051C1
square
#C17851 #62C151 #519AC1 #B051C1
split-complementary
#C17851 #51C1B0 #5162C1
monochromatic
#704128 #9D5B38 #C17851 #D19B7E #E1BEAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#C17851 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#C17851 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C17851
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C17851 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C17851 | 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)
#8C804E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9051
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D16A6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c17851; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 120, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.106 48.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d89f82',
500: '#c17851',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c17851; $custom-light: #d89f82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c17851",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 120,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.893,
"s": 47.458,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64223,
"c": 0.10628,
"h": 48.3
},
"luminance": 0.25364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C17851
secondary
#9FBECF
accent
#A8D751
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C