#C17E21#C17E21

#C17E21 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.130 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17E21
RGB	rgb(193, 126, 33)
HSL	hsl(35, 71%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(35, 83%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 82.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.39, 18.77, 56.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.39, 59.83, 71.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.82% 0.0464 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(64.82% 0.13 69.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.7301, 26.3718, 4.9631)
Luminance	0.2637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17E21 #2164C1

analogous

#C12E21 #C17E21 #B4C121

triadic

#C17E21 #21C17E #7E21C1

tetradic

#C17E21 #21C12E #2164C1 #C121B4

square

#C17E21 #21C12E #2164C1 #C121B4

split-complementary

#C17E21 #21B4C1 #2E21C1

monochromatic

#583A0F #8D5C18 #C17E21 #DE9C41 #E7B775

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#C17E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#C17E21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17E21

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17E21	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94830D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49324

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D36E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 126, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.130 69.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa365',
    500: '#c17e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17e21;
$custom-light: #daa365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.875,
    "s": 70.796,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64816,
    "c": 0.13017,
    "h": 69.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17E21

secondary

#6F97CF

accent

#85EE3A

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF3EB

border

#D5CDC6

text

#160F06

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17E21

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

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