#C17A37#C17A37

#C17A37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.120 H 61.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17A37
RGB	rgb(193, 122, 55)
HSL	hsl(29, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(29, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 71.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.59, 21.87, 46.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.59, 51.69, 64.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% 0.0584 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.12 61)
XYZ	xyz(29.6437, 25.5352, 6.9813)
Luminance	0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17A37 #377EC1

analogous

#C13739 #C17A37 #C1BF37

triadic

#C17A37 #37C17A #7A37C1

tetradic

#C17A37 #39C137 #377EC1 #BF37C1

square

#C17A37 #39C137 #377EC1 #BF37C1

split-complementary

#C17A37 #37C1BF #3739C1

monochromatic

#623E1C #915C29 #C17A37 #D29963 #E0B892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#C17A37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#C17A37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17A37

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17A37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17A37	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90812F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D26A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 122, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.120 61.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a071',
    500: '#c17a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17a37;
$custom-light: #d9a071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.13,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6425,
    "c": 0.12038,
    "h": 61
  },
  "luminance": 0.25532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17A37

secondary

#89ABCB

accent

#96DF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17A37

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

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