#C17A3B#C17A3B
#C17A3B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.118 H 59.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C17A3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 122, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 69.4%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.63, 22.08, 44.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.63, 50.07, 63.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.29% 0.0597 0.102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.29% 0.118 59.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7435, 25.5751, 7.5069) |
| Luminance | 0.2557 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.71
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.34
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 3.53
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.93
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.37
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C17A3B #3B82C1
analogous
#C13B3F #C17A3B #C1BD3B
triadic
#C17A3B #3BC17A #7A3BC1
tetradic
#C17A3B #3FC13B #3B82C1 #BD3BC1
square
#C17A3B #3FC13B #3B82C1 #BD3BC1
split-complementary
#C17A3B #3BC1BD #3B3FC1
monochromatic
#633F1E #925C2D #C17A3B #D19968 #DFB997
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#C17A3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#C17A3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C17A3B
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C17A3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C17A3B | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 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)
#908134
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0913B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D26B6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c17a3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 122, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.118 59.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9a074',
500: '#c17a3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c17a3b; $custom-light: #d9a074; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c17a3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 122,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.209,
"s": 53.175,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64292,
"c": 0.11814,
"h": 59.7
},
"luminance": 0.25572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C17A3B
secondary
#8DAECB
accent
#98DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#150E08
muted
#847E7B