#C17F38#C17F38

#C17F38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.118 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17F38
RGB	rgb(193, 127, 56)
HSL	hsl(31, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(31, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, 19.17, 47.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 51.35, 68.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.18% 0.0505 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(65.18% 0.118 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.2978, 26.8045, 7.3187)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17F38 #387AC1

analogous

#C13B38 #C17F38 #BFC138

triadic

#C17F38 #38C17F #7F38C1

tetradic

#C17F38 #38C13B #387AC1 #C138BF

square

#C17F38 #38C13B #387AC1 #C138BF

split-complementary

#C17F38 #38BFC1 #3B38C1

monochromatic

#62411C #92602A #C17F38 #D29D64 #E0BB94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#C17F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#C17F38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17F38

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17F38	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)

#948430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D27070

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 127, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.118 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a472',
    500: '#c17f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17f38;
$custom-light: #d9a472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.095,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65183,
    "c": 0.11849,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17F38

secondary

#8AA9CB

accent

#91DE49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17F38

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

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