#C77C53#C77C53
#C77C53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.109 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77C53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 124, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 51%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 58%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 58.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.15, 25.11, 34.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.15, 42.59, 53.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.72% 0.0719 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.72% 0.109 48.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3244, 27.1849, 11.7268) |
| Luminance | 0.2718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.47
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.30
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.04
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.45
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.74
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77C53 #539EC7
analogous
#C75364 #C77C53 #C7B653
triadic
#C77C53 #53C77C #7C53C7
tetradic
#C77C53 #64C753 #539EC7 #B653C7
square
#C77C53 #64C753 #539EC7 #B653C7
split-complementary
#C77C53 #53C7B6 #5364C7
monochromatic
#784427 #A75E36 #C77C53 #D69F81 #E5C2AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#C77C53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#C77C53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77C53
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77C53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77C53 | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91844F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29553
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D86E72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77c53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 124, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.109 48.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dca284',
500: '#c77c53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77c53; $custom-light: #dca284; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77c53",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 124,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.207,
"s": 50.877,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65717,
"c": 0.10909,
"h": 48.8
},
"luminance": 0.27182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77C53
secondary
#A3C2D3
accent
#A9DA4D
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF3EF
border
#D5CDCA
text
#160F0B
muted
#847F7C