#C77A4E#C77A4E
#C77A4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.113 H 49.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 122, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 52%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 60.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.62, 25.82, 36.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.62, 44.67, 54.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.29% 0.0733 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.29% 0.113 49.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8901, 26.6143, 10.6638) |
| Luminance | 0.2661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.38
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.09
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.12
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.25
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.57
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77A4E #4E9BC7
analogous
#C74E5F #C77A4E #C7B64E
triadic
#C77A4E #4EC77A #7A4EC7
tetradic
#C77A4E #5FC74E #4E9BC7 #B64EC7
square
#C77A4E #5FC74E #4E9BC7 #B64EC7
split-complementary
#C77A4E #4EC7B6 #4E5FC7
monochromatic
#754225 #A45D34 #C77A4E #D69D7C #E4C0AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#C77A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#C77A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77A4E
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77A4E | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F834A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2944E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D86B6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 122, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.113 49.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dca180',
500: '#c77a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77a4e; $custom-light: #dca180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 122,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.818,
"s": 51.931,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65286,
"c": 0.11307,
"h": 49.6
},
"luminance": 0.26611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77A4E
secondary
#9FBFD2
accent
#A7DB4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160F0A
muted
#847E7C