#C17D38#C17D38
#C17D38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.119 H 63.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C17D38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 125, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 71%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.31, 20.27, 47.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.31, 51.30, 66.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.81% 0.0538 0.1061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.81% 0.119 63.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0420, 26.2930, 7.2335) |
| Luminance | 0.2629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 2.65
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.08
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 3.47
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.57
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.72
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C17D38 #387CC1
analogous
#C13938 #C17D38 #C1C138
triadic
#C17D38 #38C17D #7D38C1
tetradic
#C17D38 #38C139 #387CC1 #C138C1
square
#C17D38 #38C139 #387CC1 #C138C1
split-complementary
#C17D38 #38C1C1 #3938C1
monochromatic
#62401C #925E2A #C17D38 #D29C64 #E0BA94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#C17D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#C17D38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C17D38
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C17D38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C17D38 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928330
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29239
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D26E6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c17d38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 125, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.119 63.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9a272',
500: '#c17d38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c17d38; $custom-light: #d9a272; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c17d38",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 125,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.219,
"s": 55.02,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64811,
"c": 0.11896,
"h": 63.1
},
"luminance": 0.2629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C17D38
secondary
#8AAACB
accent
#93DE49
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF3ED
border
#D5CDC8
text
#160F08
muted
#847F7B