HEX atlas value

#C17467

#C17467 is a warm red HEX color close to Rose Gold. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 193, 116, 103, HSL 9, 42%, 58%, has luminance 0.2481, and belongs to the balanced group.

red warm balanced

#C17467 Sample readable text

HEX #C17467

RGB rgb(193, 116, 103)

HSL hsl(9 42% 58%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 40, 47, 24)

Luminance 0.2481

Contrast Black 5.96:1White 3.52:1

CSS

--color-c17467: #C17467;
.background-c17467 { background-color: #C17467; }
.text-c17467 { color: #C17467; }

Luminance0.2481

Black text5.96:1AA Pass

White text3.52:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#C17467","rgb":[193,116,103],"hsl":[9,42,58],"cmyk":[0,40,47,24],"luminance":0.2481,"contrast":{"black":5.96,"white":3.52}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":5.96,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.52,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#DCB0A8","hex":"#DCB0A8","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.82,"contrastWhite":1.94,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#67B3C1","hex":"#67B3C1","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.79,"contrastWhite":2.39,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#C1A167","hex":"#C1A167","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.56,"contrastWhite":2.45,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Dusty Rose","hex":"#C08081","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.65,"contrastWhite":3.16,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#91483B","hex":"#91483B","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.19,"contrastWhite":6.57,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm red","balanced","balanced red","Rose Gold adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/c17467.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/rose-gold.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/clay.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dusty-rose.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#67B3C1","analogous":["#C16786","#C1A167"],"triadic":["#67C174","#7467C1"],"tetradic":["#86C167","#67B3C1","#A167C1"],"splitComplementary":["#67C1A1","#6786C1"],"monochromatic":["#DCB0A8","#C17467","#91483B"]}

Variants

{"light":"#DCB0A8","dark":"#91483B","saturated":"#D8644F","desaturated":"#A9857E","pastel":"#DFCBC8","neon":"#FF6C52"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"rose-gold","name":"Rose Gold","hex":"#B76E79","distance":21.447610589527216},{"slug":"clay","name":"Clay","hex":"#B66A50","distance":27.386127875258307},{"slug":"dusty-rose","name":"Dusty Rose","hex":"#C08081","distance":28.653097563788805},{"slug":"indian-red","name":"Indian Red","hex":"#CD5C5C","distance":29},{"slug":"roman-red","name":"Roman Red","hex":"#CD5C5C","distance":29}]

HEX meaning and use

About #C17467

#C17467 is classified as a warm red value with balanced visual character. #C17467 is visually closest to Rose Gold, a named red color with HEX #B76E79.

The RGB channels are 193, 116, and 103, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 9deg with 42% saturation and 58% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-attention visual states. Its luminance is 0.2481, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 21.45, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text5.96:1AA Pass

White text3.52:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #C17467 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000005.96:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.52:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#DCB0A8#000000 text · best 10.82:1#DCB0A8

#67B3C1#000000 text · best 8.79:1#67B3C1

#C1A167#000000 text · best 8.56:1#C1A167

Dusty Rose#000000 text · best 6.65:1#C08081

#91483B#FFFFFF text · best 6.57:1#91483B

Generated Palette

#C17467#C17467

#67B3C1#67B3C1

#C16786#C16786

#C1A167#C1A167

#DCB0A8#DCB0A8

#91483B#91483B

Color Harmonies

#67B3C1#67B3C1

#C16786#C16786

#C1A167#C1A167

#67C174#67C174

#7467C1#7467C1

Variants

#DCB0A8#DCB0A8

#91483B#91483B

#D8644F#D8644F

#A9857E#A9857E

#DFCBC8#DFCBC8

#FF6C52#FF6C52

Nearest Named Colors

Rose Gold#B76E79

Clay#B66A50

Dusty Rose#C08081

Indian Red#CD5C5C

Roman Red#CD5C5C

#C17467

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #C17467

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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