#C17C55#C17C55

#C17C55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.102 H 49.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17C55
RGB	rgb(193, 124, 85)
HSL	hsl(22, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(22, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 56%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.43, 22.79, 32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.43, 39.49, 54.76°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% 0.0657 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.102 49.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8416, 26.4113, 12.0661)
Luminance	0.2641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17C55 #559AC1

analogous

#C15564 #C17C55 #C1B255

triadic

#C17C55 #55C17C #7C55C1

tetradic

#C17C55 #64C155 #559AC1 #B255C1

square

#C17C55 #64C155 #559AC1 #B255C1

split-complementary

#C17C55 #55C1B2 #5564C1

monochromatic

#72442A #9F5E3A #C17C55 #D19F82 #E2C1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#C17C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#C17C55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17C55

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17C55	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D16F72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 124, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.102 49.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a285',
    500: '#c17c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17c55;
$custom-light: #d7a285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.667,
    "s": 46.552,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6501,
    "c": 0.10159,
    "h": 49.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17C55

secondary

#A2BFD0

accent

#A6D652

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF3EF

border

#D4CDCA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17C55

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

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