#C77549#C77549
#C77549 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.119 H 47.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77549 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 117, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 63.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.41, 28.18, 37.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.41, 47.06, 53.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.34% 0.0797 0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.34% 0.119 47.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1195, 25.3489, 9.5560) |
| Luminance | 0.2535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.09
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.85
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.80
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.22
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.24
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77549 #499BC7
analogous
#C7495C #C77549 #C7B449
triadic
#C77549 #49C775 #7549C7
tetradic
#C77549 #5CC749 #499BC7 #B449C7
square
#C77549 #5CC749 #499BC7 #B449C7
split-complementary
#C77549 #49C7B4 #495CC7
monochromatic
#723F23 #A15932 #C77549 #D59878 #E4BCA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#C77549 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#C77549 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77549
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77549 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77549 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7F45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9148
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9656B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77549; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 117, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.119 47.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9d7d',
500: '#c77549',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77549; $custom-light: #dd9d7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77549",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 117,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.952,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64339,
"c": 0.11887,
"h": 47.9
},
"luminance": 0.25346
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77549
secondary
#9BBED1
accent
#AADC4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C