#C17A3E#C17A3E

#C17A3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.116 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17A3E
RGB	rgb(193, 122, 62)
HSL	hsl(27, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(27, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 67.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.66, 22.25, 43.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.66, 48.85, 62.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% 0.0606 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.116 58.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.8236, 25.6072, 7.9285)
Luminance	0.2560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17A3E #3E85C1

analogous

#C13E43 #C17A3E #C1BC3E

triadic

#C17A3E #3EC17A #7A3EC1

tetradic

#C17A3E #43C13E #3E85C1 #BC3EC1

square

#C17A3E #43C13E #3E85C1 #BC3EC1

split-complementary

#C17A3E #3EC1BC #3E43C1

monochromatic

#643F20 #935D2F #C17A3E #D09A6C #DFBA9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#C17A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#C17A3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17A3E

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17A3E	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)

#8F8138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0913E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D26B6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 122, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.116 58.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a076',
    500: '#c17a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17a3e;
$custom-light: #d8a076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.481,
    "s": 51.373,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64325,
    "c": 0.11639,
    "h": 58.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17A3E

secondary

#90B0CB

accent

#9ADB4D

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17A3E

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

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