#C77B50#C77B50
#C77B50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.111 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77B50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 123, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 60%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 59.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.87, 25.42, 35.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.87, 43.82, 54.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.49% 0.0724 0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.49% 0.111 49.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0864, 26.8902, 11.0884) |
| Luminance | 0.2689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.49
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.23
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.33
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.40
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.40
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77B50 #509CC7
analogous
#C75060 #C77B50 #C7B750
triadic
#C77B50 #50C77B #7B50C7
tetradic
#C77B50 #60C750 #509CC7 #B750C7
square
#C77B50 #60C750 #509CC7 #B750C7
split-complementary
#C77B50 #50C7B7 #5060C7
monochromatic
#774326 #A55D35 #C77B50 #D69E7E #E5C1AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#C77B50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#C77B50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77B50
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77B50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77B50 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.38 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90844C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29450
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D86C71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77b50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 123, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.111 49.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dca182',
500: '#c77b50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77b50; $custom-light: #dca182; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77b50",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 123,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.681,
"s": 51.515,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65493,
"c": 0.11136,
"h": 49.4
},
"luminance": 0.26887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77B50
secondary
#A0C0D2
accent
#A8DB4D
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF3EF
border
#D5CDCA
text
#160F0A
muted
#847F7C