#C17A4D#C17A4D

#C17A4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.107 H 52.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17A4D
RGB	rgb(193, 122, 77)
HSL	hsl(23, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(23, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 60.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, 23.25, 35.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 42.76, 57.05°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% 0.0659 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.107 52.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2935, 25.7951, 10.4033)
Luminance	0.2579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17A4D #4D94C1

analogous

#C14D5A #C17A4D #C1B44D

triadic

#C17A4D #4DC17A #7A4DC1

tetradic

#C17A4D #5AC14D #4D94C1 #B44DC1

square

#C17A4D #5AC14D #4D94C1 #B44DC1

split-complementary

#C17A4D #4DC1B4 #4D5AC1

monochromatic

#6D4226 #9B5D36 #C17A4D #D19C7A #E1BEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#C17A4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#C17A4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17A4D

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17A4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17A4D	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F914D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D26C6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17a4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 122, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.107 52.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a180',
    500: '#c17a4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17a4d;
$custom-light: #d8a180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17a4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.276,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64522,
    "c": 0.10745,
    "h": 52.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17A4D

secondary

#9CBBCE

accent

#A3D850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17A4D

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

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