#C7724F#C7724F
#C7724F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.118 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7724F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 114, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 60%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 60.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.83, 30.21, 33.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.83, 45.28, 48.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.91% 0.0868 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.91% 0.118 42.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9841, 24.7444, 10.5400) |
| Luminance | 0.2474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.07
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.74
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.99
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.48
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.17
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7724F #4FA4C7
analogous
#C74F68 #C7724F #C7AE4F
triadic
#C7724F #4FC772 #724FC7
tetradic
#C7724F #68C74F #4FA4C7 #AE4FC7
square
#C7724F #68C74F #4FA4C7 #AE4FC7
split-complementary
#C7724F #4FC7AE #4F68C7
monochromatic
#763D26 #A45534 #C7724F #D6977D #E5BCAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#C7724F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#C7724F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C7724F
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7724F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7724F | 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)
#887D4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D904E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8626A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7724f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 114, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.118 42.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9b81',
500: '#c7724f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7724f; $custom-light: #dd9b81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7724f",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 114,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.5,
"s": 51.724,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63913,
"c": 0.11815,
"h": 42.7
},
"luminance": 0.24741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7724F
secondary
#A0C3D2
accent
#B2DB4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C