#C77240#C77240

#C77240 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.125 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C77240
RGB	rgb(199, 114, 64)
HSL	hsl(22, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(22, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 67.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, 29.23, 41.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 50.78, 54.86°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% 0.0814 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.125 49.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.4984, 24.5501, 7.9820)
Luminance	0.2455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C77240 #4095C7

analogous

#C74052 #C77240 #C7B640

triadic

#C77240 #40C772 #7240C7

tetradic

#C77240 #52C740 #4095C7 #B640C7

square

#C77240 #52C740 #4095C7 #B640C7

split-complementary

#C77240 #40C7B6 #4052C7

monochromatic

#6D3C20 #9C572E #C77240 #D5956F #E3B89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#C77240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#C77240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C77240

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C77240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C77240	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D96167

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c77240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 114, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.125 49.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9b77',
    500: '#c77240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c77240;
$custom-light: #dd9b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c77240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.222,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63704,
    "c": 0.12529,
    "h": 49.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C77240

secondary

#94B9CF

accent

#A7DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C77240

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

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