#C77442#C77442
#C77442 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.123 H 50.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77442 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 116, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 54%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 67%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 66.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.10, 28.27, 41.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.10, 49.82, 55.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.07% 0.0788 0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.07% 0.123 50.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7844, 25.0294, 8.3631) |
| Luminance | 0.2503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.33
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.71
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.11
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.28
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.70
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77442 #4295C7
analogous
#C74253 #C77442 #C7B642
triadic
#C77442 #42C774 #7442C7
tetradic
#C77442 #53C742 #4295C7 #B642C7
square
#C77442 #53C742 #4295C7 #B642C7
split-complementary
#C77442 #42C7B6 #4253C7
monochromatic
#6E3E21 #9D582F #C77442 #D59771 #E3B9A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#C77442 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.01
#C77442 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77442
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77442 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77442 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.01 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7E3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9041
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D96369
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77442; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 116, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.123 50.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9d78',
500: '#c77442',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77442; $custom-light: #dd9d78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77442",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 116,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.556,
"s": 54.286,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64073,
"c": 0.12305,
"h": 50.2
},
"luminance": 0.25026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77442
secondary
#95BAD0
accent
#A6DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B