#C17D49#C17D49

#C17D49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.109 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17D49
RGB	rgb(193, 125, 73)
HSL	hsl(26, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(26, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.50, 21.32, 38.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.50, 44.26, 61.21°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% 0.0595 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.109 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5306, 26.4885, 9.8069)
Luminance	0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17D49 #498DC1

analogous

#C14951 #C17D49 #C1B949

triadic

#C17D49 #49C17D #7D49C1

tetradic

#C17D49 #51C149 #498DC1 #B949C1

square

#C17D49 #51C149 #498DC1 #B949C1

split-complementary

#C17D49 #49C1B9 #4951C1

monochromatic

#6B4324 #996034 #C17D49 #D19E77 #E0BEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#C17D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#C17D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17D49

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17D49	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D26F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 125, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.109 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a37d',
    500: '#c17d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17d49;
$custom-light: #d8a37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65013,
    "c": 0.10854,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17D49

secondary

#99B6CD

accent

#9DD94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF3EE

border

#D4CDC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17D49

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

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