#C7742D#C7742D

#C7742D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.133 H 57.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7742D
RGB	rgb(199, 116, 45)
HSL	hsl(28, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(28, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 77.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.91, 27.22, 50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.91, 57.78, 61.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.86% 0.0724 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(63.86% 0.133 57)
XYZ	xyz(30.2749, 24.8256, 5.6796)
Luminance	0.2482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7742D #2D80C7

analogous

#C72D33 #C7742D #C7C12D

triadic

#C7742D #2DC774 #742DC7

tetradic

#C7742D #33C72D #2D80C7 #C12DC7

square

#C7742D #33C72D #2D80C7 #C12DC7

split-complementary

#C7742D #2DC7C1 #2D33C7

monochromatic

#633A16 #955722 #C7742D #D99458 #E5B48A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#C7742D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#C7742D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C7742D

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7742D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7742D	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA6265

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7742d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 116, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.133 57.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9c6b',
    500: '#c7742d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7742d;
$custom-light: #de9c6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7742d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.662,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63856,
    "c": 0.13306,
    "h": 57
  },
  "luminance": 0.24822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7742D

secondary

#81ABCE

accent

#9AE642

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7742D

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

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