#C17C57#C17C57

#C17C57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.100 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17C57
RGB	rgb(193, 124, 87)
HSL	hsl(21, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(21, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 54.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.46, 22.96, 31.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.46, 38.73, 53.65°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% 0.0665 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.1 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.9222, 26.4436, 12.4905)
Luminance	0.2644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17C57 #579CC1

analogous

#C15767 #C17C57 #C1B157

triadic

#C17C57 #57C17C #7C57C1

tetradic

#C17C57 #67C157 #579CC1 #B157C1

square

#C17C57 #67C157 #579CC1 #B157C1

split-complementary

#C17C57 #57C1B1 #5767C1

monochromatic

#73442A #A05E3B #C17C57 #D19F84 #E2C2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#C17C57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#C17C57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17C57

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17C57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17C57	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D16F73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17c57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 124, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.100 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a287',
    500: '#c17c57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17c57;
$custom-light: #d7a287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17c57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.943,
    "s": 46.087,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65043,
    "c": 0.10041,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17C57

secondary

#A4C1D0

accent

#A8D652

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF3EF

border

#D4CDCA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17C57

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

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