#C77538#C77538

#C77538 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.127 H 54.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C77538
RGB	rgb(199, 117, 56)
HSL	hsl(26, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(26, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 71.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.22, 27.18, 46.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.22, 53.60, 59.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% 0.074 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.127 54.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6308, 25.1534, 6.9826)
Luminance	0.2515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C77538 #388AC7

analogous

#C73843 #C77538 #C7BC38

triadic

#C77538 #38C775 #7538C7

tetradic

#C77538 #43C738 #388AC7 #BC38C7

square

#C77538 #43C738 #388AC7 #BC38C7

split-complementary

#C77538 #38C7BC #3843C7

monochromatic

#673D1D #97592B #C77538 #D49668 #E2B798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#C77538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#C77538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C77538

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C77538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C77538	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D96468

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c77538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 117, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.127 54.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9d71',
    500: '#c77538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c77538;
$custom-light: #de9d71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c77538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.594,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64132,
    "c": 0.12747,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C77538

secondary

#8DB2CD

accent

#9FDF48

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C77538

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

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