#C17B23#C17B23
#C17B23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.130 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C17B23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 123, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 69%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 82%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 81.9%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.68, 20.48, 55.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.68, 59.13, 69.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.27% 0.0516 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.27% 0.13 66.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3811, 25.6276, 4.9891) |
| Luminance | 0.2562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 2.70
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.75
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 3.77
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.76
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.01
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C17B23 #2369C1
analogous
#C12C23 #C17B23 #B8C123
triadic
#C17B23 #23C17B #7B23C1
tetradic
#C17B23 #23C12C #2369C1 #C123B8
square
#C17B23 #23C12C #2369C1 #C123B8
split-complementary
#C17B23 #23B8C1 #2C23C1
monochromatic
#593910 #8D5A1A #C17B23 #DD9944 #E6B678
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#C17B23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#C17B23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C17B23
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C17B23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C17B23 | 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)
#928112
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29125
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D36A6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c17b23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 123, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.130 66.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daa166',
500: '#c17b23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c17b23; $custom-light: #daa166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c17b23",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 123,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.418,
"s": 69.298,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64271,
"c": 0.1299,
"h": 66.6
},
"luminance": 0.25625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C17B23
secondary
#729BCE
accent
#8AEC3C
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#160F06
muted
#847E7A