#C17A39#C17A39

#C17A39 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.119 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17A39
RGB	rgb(193, 122, 57)
HSL	hsl(29, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(29, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 70.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.61, 21.97, 45.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.61, 50.88, 64.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% 0.059 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.119 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6927, 25.5548, 7.2389)
Luminance	0.2555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17A39 #3980C1

analogous

#C1393C #C17A39 #C1BE39

triadic

#C17A39 #39C17A #7A39C1

tetradic

#C17A39 #3CC139 #3980C1 #BE39C1

square

#C17A39 #3CC139 #3980C1 #BE39C1

split-complementary

#C17A39 #39C1BE #393CC1

monochromatic

#633E1D #925C2B #C17A39 #D29966 #E0B995

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#C17A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#C17A39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17A39

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17A39	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)

#908132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1913A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D26A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 122, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.119 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a072',
    500: '#c17a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17a39;
$custom-light: #d9a072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.676,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6427,
    "c": 0.11927,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17A39

secondary

#8BACCB

accent

#97DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17A39

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

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