#C17C38#C17C38

#C17C38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.119 H 62.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C17C38
RGBrgb(193, 124, 56)
HSLhsl(30, 55%, 49%)
HSVhsv(30, 71%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 35.8%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(58.08, 20.82, 46.87)
CIE-LCHlch(58.08, 51.29, 66.05°)
OKLaboklab(64.63% 0.0554 0.1056)
OKLCHoklch(64.63% 0.119 62.3)
XYZxyz(29.9161, 26.0411, 7.1915)
Luminance0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C17C38 #387DC1
analogous
#C13839 #C17C38 #C1C138
triadic
#C17C38 #38C17C #7C38C1
tetradic
#C17C38 #39C138 #387DC1 #C138C1
square
#C17C38 #39C138 #387DC1 #C138C1
split-complementary
#C17C38 #38C1C1 #3839C1
monochromatic
#623F1C #925E2A #C17C38 #D29B64 #E0B994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38
#C17C38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21
#C17C38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17C38
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C17C38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C17C381.003.386.216.21
#FFFFFF3.381.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2121.001.001.00
##0000006.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#918230
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29239
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D26D6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c17c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 124, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.119 62.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a272',
    500: '#c17c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c17c38;
$custom-light: #d9a272;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c17c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.781,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64627,
    "c": 0.11922,
    "h": 62.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C17C38
secondary
#8AABCB
accent
#94DE49
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160F08
muted
#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17C38

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#C17C38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva