#C77242#C77242

#C77242 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.124 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C77242
RGB	rgb(199, 114, 66)
HSL	hsl(22, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(22, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 66.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.66, 29.35, 40.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.66, 50.03, 54.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% 0.0821 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.124 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5563, 24.5733, 8.2871)
Luminance	0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C77242 #4297C7

analogous

#C74255 #C77242 #C7B542

triadic

#C77242 #42C772 #7242C7

tetradic

#C77242 #55C742 #4297C7 #B542C7

square

#C77242 #55C742 #4297C7 #B542C7

split-complementary

#C77242 #42C7B5 #4255C7

monochromatic

#6E3D21 #9D572F #C77242 #D59571 #E3B8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#C77242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#C77242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C77242

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C77242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C77242	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)

#8A7C3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D96167

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c77242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 114, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.124 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9b78',
    500: '#c77242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c77242;
$custom-light: #dd9b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c77242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.654,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63729,
    "c": 0.12433,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C77242

secondary

#95BAD0

accent

#A8DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C77242

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

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