#C77656#C77656
#C77656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.112 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 118, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 50%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 56.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.82, 28.60, 31.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.82, 42.25, 47.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.71% 0.083 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.71% 0.112 42.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7135, 25.7739, 12.1070) |
| Luminance | 0.2577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.43
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.78
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.23
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.88
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77656 #56A7C7
analogous
#C7566E #C77656 #C7AE56
triadic
#C77656 #56C776 #7656C7
tetradic
#C77656 #6EC756 #56A7C7 #AE56C7
square
#C77656 #6EC756 #56A7C7 #AE56C7
split-complementary
#C77656 #56C7AE #566EC7
monochromatic
#7A4028 #A85838 #C77656 #D69B84 #E5C1B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#C77656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#C77656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77656
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77656 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8053
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9255
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8686E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 118, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.112 42.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9e86',
500: '#c77656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77656; $custom-light: #dc9e86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77656",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 118,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.991,
"s": 50.222,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64712,
"c": 0.11175,
"h": 42.1
},
"luminance": 0.25771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77656
secondary
#A5C7D4
accent
#B2DA4E
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C