#C17C48#C17C48

#C17C48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.110 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17C48
RGB	rgb(193, 124, 72)
HSL	hsl(26, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(26, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 62.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.25, 21.80, 39.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.25, 44.70, 60.82°)
OKLab	oklab(64.82% 0.0608 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(64.82% 0.11 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.3718, 26.2234, 9.5917)
Luminance	0.2622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17C48 #488DC1

analogous

#C14851 #C17C48 #C1B948

triadic

#C17C48 #48C17C #7C48C1

tetradic

#C17C48 #51C148 #488DC1 #B948C1

square

#C17C48 #51C148 #488DC1 #B948C1

split-complementary

#C17C48 #48C1B9 #4851C1

monochromatic

#6B4224 #985F34 #C17C48 #D09D76 #E0BDA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#C17C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#C17C48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17C48

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17C48	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D26E70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 124, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.110 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a27c',
    500: '#c17c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17c48;
$custom-light: #d8a27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.785,
    "s": 49.388,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64816,
    "c": 0.10957,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17C48

secondary

#98B6CD

accent

#9ED94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF3EE

border

#D4CDC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17C48

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

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