#C77A50#C77A50
#C77A50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.112 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77A50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 122, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 60%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 59.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.64, 25.96, 35.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.64, 43.91, 53.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.32% 0.0741 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.32% 0.112 48.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9629, 26.6434, 11.0472) |
| Luminance | 0.2664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.02
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.84
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.96
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.15
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.43
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77A50 #509DC7
analogous
#C75062 #C77A50 #C7B550
triadic
#C77A50 #50C77A #7A50C7
tetradic
#C77A50 #62C750 #509DC7 #B550C7
square
#C77A50 #62C750 #509DC7 #B550C7
split-complementary
#C77A50 #50C7B5 #5062C7
monochromatic
#774226 #A55C35 #C77A50 #D69D7E #E5C0AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#C77A50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#C77A50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77A50
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77A50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77A50 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F834C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29450
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D86B70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77a50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 122, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.112 48.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dca182',
500: '#c77a50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77a50; $custom-light: #dca182; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77a50",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 122,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.176,
"s": 51.515,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65316,
"c": 0.11198,
"h": 48.6
},
"luminance": 0.2664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77A50
secondary
#A0C1D2
accent
#A9DB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160F0A
muted
#847E7C