#C17E50#C17E50

#C17E50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.104 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17E50
RGB	rgb(193, 126, 80)
HSL	hsl(24, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(24, 59%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 58.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.83, 21.29, 35.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.83, 41.36, 59.03°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% 0.0604 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.104 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9031, 26.8410, 11.1411)
Luminance	0.2684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17E50 #5093C1

analogous

#C1505A #C17E50 #C1B650

triadic

#C17E50 #50C17E #7E50C1

tetradic

#C17E50 #5AC150 #5093C1 #B650C1

square

#C17E50 #5AC150 #5093C1 #B650C1

split-complementary

#C17E50 #50C1B6 #505AC1

monochromatic

#6F4527 #9C6137 #C17E50 #D19F7D #E1C1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#C17E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#C17E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17E50

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17E50	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91854C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D17173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 126, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.104 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a382',
    500: '#c17e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17e50;
$custom-light: #d7a382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.425,
    "s": 47.679,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65297,
    "c": 0.10367,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17E50

secondary

#9EBBCF

accent

#A0D751

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17E50

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

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