#C77657#C77657
#C77657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.111 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 118, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 50%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 56%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 56.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.84, 28.68, 30.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.84, 41.92, 46.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.73% 0.0833 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.73% 0.111 41.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7541, 25.7902, 12.3206) |
| Luminance | 0.2579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.60
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.92
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.31
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.80
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.85
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77657 #57A8C7
analogous
#C75770 #C77657 #C7AE57
triadic
#C77657 #57C776 #7657C7
tetradic
#C77657 #70C757 #57A8C7 #AE57C7
square
#C77657 #70C757 #57A8C7 #AE57C7
split-complementary
#C77657 #57C7AE #5770C7
monochromatic
#7B4029 #A95738 #C77657 #D69B85 #E6C1B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#C77657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#C77657 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77657
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77657 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8054
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9256
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8686E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 118, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.111 41.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9e87',
500: '#c77657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77657; $custom-light: #dc9e87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77657",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 118,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.607,
"s": 50,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64729,
"c": 0.11129,
"h": 41.5
},
"luminance": 0.25787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77657
secondary
#A6C7D4
accent
#B3DA4E
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C