#C7724E#C7724E
#C7724E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.119 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7724E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 114, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 52%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 60.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.81, 30.14, 34.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.81, 45.63, 48.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.9% 0.0865 0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.119 43.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9480, 24.7300, 10.3498) |
| Luminance | 0.2473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.01
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.68
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.01
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.49
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.10
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7724E #4EA3C7
analogous
#C74E67 #C7724E #C7AE4E
triadic
#C7724E #4EC772 #724EC7
tetradic
#C7724E #67C74E #4EA3C7 #AE4EC7
square
#C7724E #67C74E #4EA3C7 #AE4EC7
split-complementary
#C7724E #4EC7AE #4E67C7
monochromatic
#753D25 #A45534 #C7724E #D6977C #E4BCAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#C7724E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#C7724E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C7724E
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7724E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7724E | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897D4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D96269
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7724e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 114, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.119 43.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9b80',
500: '#c7724e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7724e; $custom-light: #dd9b80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7724e",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 114,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.851,
"s": 51.931,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63897,
"c": 0.11861,
"h": 43.2
},
"luminance": 0.24727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7724E
secondary
#9FC3D2
accent
#B1DB4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C