#C17E49#C17E49

#C17E49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.108 H 57.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17E49
RGB	rgb(193, 126, 73)
HSL	hsl(27, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(27, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.74, 20.77, 39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.74, 44.25, 62.01°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% 0.0579 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.108 57.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6579, 26.7429, 9.8493)
Luminance	0.2674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17E49 #498CC1

analogous

#C14950 #C17E49 #C1BA49

triadic

#C17E49 #49C17E #7E49C1

tetradic

#C17E49 #50C149 #498CC1 #BA49C1

square

#C17E49 #50C149 #498CC1 #BA49C1

split-complementary

#C17E49 #49C1BA #4950C1

monochromatic

#6B4424 #996134 #C17E49 #D19E77 #E0BFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#C17E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#C17E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17E49

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17E49	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D27072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 126, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.108 57.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a37d',
    500: '#c17e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17e49;
$custom-light: #d8a37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65197,
    "c": 0.10816,
    "h": 57.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17E49

secondary

#99B6CD

accent

#9CD94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17E49

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

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