#C17A4F#C17A4F
#C17A4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.106 H 51.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C17A4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 122, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 59%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 59.1%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.87, 23.41, 34.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.87, 41.97, 56.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.55% 0.0667 0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.55% 0.106 51.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3652, 25.8238, 10.7809) |
| Luminance | 0.2582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.05
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.08
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.12
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.17
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.90
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C17A4F #4F96C1
analogous
#C14F5D #C17A4F #C1B34F
triadic
#C17A4F #4FC17A #7A4FC1
tetradic
#C17A4F #5DC14F #4F96C1 #B34FC1
square
#C17A4F #5DC14F #4F96C1 #B34FC1
split-complementary
#C17A4F #4FC1B3 #4F5DC1
monochromatic
#6F4227 #9C5D37 #C17A4F #D19C7C #E1BEAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#C17A4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#C17A4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C17A4F
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C17A4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C17A4F | 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)
#8E824B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F914F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D16C70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c17a4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 122, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.106 51.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8a181',
500: '#c17a4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c17a4f; $custom-light: #d8a181; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c17a4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 122,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.632,
"s": 47.899,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64552,
"c": 0.10626,
"h": 51.1
},
"luminance": 0.25821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C17A4F
secondary
#9DBCCE
accent
#A5D750
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150F0A
muted
#837E7C