#C17D40#C17D40

#C17D40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.114 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17D40
RGB	rgb(193, 125, 64)
HSL	hsl(28, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(28, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 66.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.39, 20.73, 43.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.39, 48.01, 64.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.9% 0.0564 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(64.9% 0.114 60.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2535, 26.3776, 8.3476)
Luminance	0.2637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17D40 #4084C1

analogous

#C14043 #C17D40 #C1BD40

triadic

#C17D40 #40C17D #7D40C1

tetradic

#C17D40 #43C140 #4084C1 #BD40C1

square

#C17D40 #43C140 #4084C1 #BD40C1

split-complementary

#C17D40 #40C1BD #4043C1

monochromatic

#664121 #945F30 #C17D40 #D09C6E #DFBC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#C17D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#C17D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17D40

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17D40	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	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)

#92833A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D26E6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 125, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.114 60.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a377',
    500: '#c17d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17d40;
$custom-light: #d8a377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.372,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64899,
    "c": 0.11417,
    "h": 60.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17D40

secondary

#92B0CB

accent

#98DA4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF3ED

border

#D4CDC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17D40

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

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