#C17A49#C17A49

#C17A49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.110 H 54.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17A49
RGB	rgb(193, 122, 73)
HSL	hsl(25, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(25, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.79, 22.96, 37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.79, 44.36, 58.82°)
OKLab	oklab(64.46% 0.0644 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(64.46% 0.11 54.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.1566, 25.7404, 9.6822)
Luminance	0.2574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17A49 #4990C1

analogous

#C14954 #C17A49 #C1B649

triadic

#C17A49 #49C17A #7A49C1

tetradic

#C17A49 #54C149 #4990C1 #B649C1

square

#C17A49 #54C149 #4990C1 #B649C1

split-complementary

#C17A49 #49C1B6 #4954C1

monochromatic

#6B4124 #995D34 #C17A49 #D19B77 #E0BDA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#C17A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#C17A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17A49

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17A49	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D26C6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 122, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.110 54.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a17d',
    500: '#c17a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17a49;
$custom-light: #d8a17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64465,
    "c": 0.10984,
    "h": 54.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17A49

secondary

#99B8CD

accent

#A1D94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17A49

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

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