#C77A49#C77A49
#C77A49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.116 H 51.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77A49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 122, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 63.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.55, 25.47, 39.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.55, 46.62, 56.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.22% 0.0715 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.22% 0.116 51.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7177, 26.5453, 9.7554) |
| Luminance | 0.2654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.40
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.45
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.79
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.87
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.31
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77A49 #4996C7
analogous
#C74957 #C77A49 #C7B949
triadic
#C77A49 #49C77A #7A49C7
tetradic
#C77A49 #57C749 #4996C7 #B949C7
square
#C77A49 #57C749 #4996C7 #B949C7
split-complementary
#C77A49 #49C7B9 #4957C7
monochromatic
#724223 #A15D32 #C77A49 #D59C78 #E4BEA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#C77A49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#C77A49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77A49
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77A49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77A49 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.31 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#908244
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29449
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D86B6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77a49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 122, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.116 51.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda17d',
500: '#c77a49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77a49; $custom-light: #dda17d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77a49",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 122,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.333,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65215,
"c": 0.11585,
"h": 51.9
},
"luminance": 0.26542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77A49
secondary
#9BBCD1
accent
#A4DC4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160F0A
muted
#847E7C