#C77438#C77438
#C77438 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.128 H 53.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77438 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 116, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 71.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.00, 27.72, 45.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.00, 53.67, 58.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.96% 0.0756 0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.96% 0.128 53.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5149, 24.9216, 6.9440) |
| Luminance | 0.2492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.13
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.16
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.48
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.72
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.19
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77438 #388BC7
analogous
#C73844 #C77438 #C7BB38
triadic
#C77438 #38C774 #7438C7
tetradic
#C77438 #44C738 #388BC7 #BB38C7
square
#C77438 #44C738 #388BC7 #BB38C7
split-complementary
#C77438 #38C7BB #3844C7
monochromatic
#673C1D #97582B #C77438 #D49568 #E2B798
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#C77438 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#C77438 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77438
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77438 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77438 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.98 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7D31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D96367
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77438; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 116, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.128 53.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9c71',
500: '#c77438',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77438; $custom-light: #de9c71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77438",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 116,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.175,
"s": 56.078,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63958,
"c": 0.128,
"h": 53.8
},
"luminance": 0.24918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77438
secondary
#8DB3CD
accent
#A0DF48
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B