#C77C42#C77C42

#C77C42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.119 H 56.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C77C42
RGB	rgb(199, 124, 66)
HSL	hsl(26, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(26, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 66.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, 23.93, 43.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 49.30, 60.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.48% 0.0658 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(65.48% 0.119 56.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.7466, 26.9538, 8.6839)
Luminance	0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C77C42 #428DC7

analogous

#C7424B #C77C42 #C7BE42

triadic

#C77C42 #42C77C #7C42C7

tetradic

#C77C42 #4BC742 #428DC7 #BE42C7

square

#C77C42 #4BC742 #428DC7 #BE42C7

split-complementary

#C77C42 #42C7BE #424BC7

monochromatic

#6E4221 #9D5F2F #C77C42 #D59D71 #E3BDA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#C77C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#C77C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C77C42

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C77C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C77C42	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92843C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D96C6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c77c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 124, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.119 56.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda278',
    500: '#c77c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c77c42;
$custom-light: #dda278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c77c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.165,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65483,
    "c": 0.11883,
    "h": 56.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C77C42

secondary

#95B6D0

accent

#9DDE4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF3ED

border

#D5CDC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C77C42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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