#C17E4E#C17E4E

#C17E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.105 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17E4E
RGB	rgb(193, 126, 78)
HSL	hsl(25, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(25, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 59.6%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.80, 21.13, 36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.80, 42.18, 59.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.27% 0.0597 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(65.27% 0.105 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8304, 26.8119, 10.7577)
Luminance	0.2681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17E4E #4E91C1

analogous

#C14E58 #C17E4E #C1B74E

triadic

#C17E4E #4EC17E #7E4EC1

tetradic

#C17E4E #58C14E #4E91C1 #B74EC1

square

#C17E4E #58C14E #4E91C1 #B74EC1

split-complementary

#C17E4E #4EC1B7 #4E58C1

monochromatic

#6E4427 #9B6136 #C17E4E #D19F7B #E1C0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#C17E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#C17E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17E4E

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17E4E	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91854A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1934E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D17173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 126, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.105 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a381',
    500: '#c17e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17e4e;
$custom-light: #d8a381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.043,
    "s": 48.117,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65267,
    "c": 0.10495,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17E4E

secondary

#9DB9CE

accent

#9FD850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17E4E

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

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