#C17950#C17950
#C17950 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.106 H 49.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C17950 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 121, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 59%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 58.5%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.65, 24.03, 34.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.65, 41.65, 54.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.39% 0.0687 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.39% 0.106 49.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2797, 25.5942, 10.9333) |
| Luminance | 0.2559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.41
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.48
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.45
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.30
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.70
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C17950 #5098C1
analogous
#C1505F #C17950 #C1B150
triadic
#C17950 #50C179 #7950C1
tetradic
#C17950 #5FC150 #5098C1 #B150C1
square
#C17950 #5FC150 #5098C1 #B150C1
split-complementary
#C17950 #50C1B1 #505FC1
monochromatic
#6F4127 #9C5C37 #C17950 #D19C7D #E1BEAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#C17950 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#C17950 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C17950
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C17950 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C17950 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D814C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9150
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D16B6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c17950; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 121, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.106 49.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8a082',
500: '#c17950',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c17950; $custom-light: #d8a082; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c17950",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 121,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.77,
"s": 47.679,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64387,
"c": 0.10624,
"h": 49.7
},
"luminance": 0.25591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C17950
secondary
#9EBDCF
accent
#A6D751
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C