#C77040#C77040

#C77040 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.127 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C77040
RGB	rgb(199, 112, 64)
HSL	hsl(21, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(21, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 67.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, 30.30, 41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 51.00, 53.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% 0.0847 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.127 48)
XYZ	xyz(30.2753, 24.1039, 7.9076)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C77040 #4097C7

analogous

#C74054 #C77040 #C7B340

triadic

#C77040 #40C770 #7040C7

tetradic

#C77040 #54C740 #4097C7 #B340C7

square

#C77040 #54C740 #4097C7 #B340C7

split-complementary

#C77040 #40C7B3 #4054C7

monochromatic

#6D3B20 #9C552E #C77040 #D5936F #E3B79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#C77040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#C77040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C77040

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C77040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C77040	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887B3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D95F65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c77040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 112, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.127 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9a76',
    500: '#c77040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c77040;
$custom-light: #dd9a76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c77040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.333,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63364,
    "c": 0.12662,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.24101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C77040

secondary

#94BACF

accent

#A9DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C77040

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

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