#C17A45#C17A45

#C17A45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.112 H 55.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17A45
RGB	rgb(193, 122, 69)
HSL	hsl(26, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(26, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 64.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.74, 22.69, 40.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.74, 45.99, 60.43°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% 0.063 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.112 55.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0282, 25.6890, 9.0061)
Luminance	0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17A45 #458CC1

analogous

#C1454E #C17A45 #C1B845

triadic

#C17A45 #45C17A #7A45C1

tetradic

#C17A45 #4EC145 #458CC1 #B845C1

square

#C17A45 #4EC145 #458CC1 #B845C1

split-complementary

#C17A45 #45C1B8 #454EC1

monochromatic

#694123 #975D32 #C17A45 #D09B73 #E0BCA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#C17A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#C17A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17A45

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17A45	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D26B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 122, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.112 55.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a07a',
    500: '#c17a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17a45;
$custom-light: #d8a07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.645,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64411,
    "c": 0.11224,
    "h": 55.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17A45

secondary

#96B5CC

accent

#9EDA4E

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17A45

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

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