#C17B4E#C17B4E
#C17B4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.106 H 52.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C17B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 123, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 59.6%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.09, 22.78, 35.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.09, 42.30, 57.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.72% 0.0647 0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.72% 0.106 52.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4525, 26.0562, 10.6318) |
| Luminance | 0.2605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.88
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.69
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.71
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.72
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.70
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C17B4E #4E94C1
analogous
#C14E5A #C17B4E #C1B44E
triadic
#C17B4E #4EC17B #7B4EC1
tetradic
#C17B4E #5AC14E #4E94C1 #B44EC1
square
#C17B4E #5AC14E #4E94C1 #B44EC1
split-complementary
#C17B4E #4EC1B4 #4E5AC1
monochromatic
#6E4327 #9B5E36 #C17B4E #D19D7B #E1BFA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#C17B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#C17B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C17B4E
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C17B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C17B4E | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F824A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F924E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D16D70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c17b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 123, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.106 52.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8a180',
500: '#c17b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c17b4e; $custom-light: #d8a180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c17b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 123,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.478,
"s": 48.117,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64718,
"c": 0.10633,
"h": 52.6
},
"luminance": 0.26053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C17B4E
secondary
#9DBBCE
accent
#A3D850
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150F0A
muted
#837E7C