#C77D42#C77D42
#C77D42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.118 H 57.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77D42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 125, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 54%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 67%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 66.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.16, 23.39, 43.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.16, 49.27, 61.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.66% 0.0642 0.0995) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.66% 0.118 57.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8726, 27.2057, 8.7259) |
| Luminance | 0.2720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.49
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.59
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.26
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.41
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.60
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77D42 #428CC7
analogous
#C74249 #C77D42 #C7C042
triadic
#C77D42 #42C77D #7D42C7
tetradic
#C77D42 #49C742 #428CC7 #C042C7
square
#C77D42 #49C742 #428CC7 #C042C7
split-complementary
#C77D42 #42C7C0 #4249C7
monochromatic
#6E4321 #9D602F #C77D42 #D59D71 #E3BEA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#C77D42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#C77D42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77D42
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77D42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77D42 | 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)
#93843C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59542
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D96D70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77d42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 125, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.118 57.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda378',
500: '#c77d42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77d42; $custom-light: #dda378; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77d42",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 125,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.617,
"s": 54.286,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65663,
"c": 0.11841,
"h": 57.2
},
"luminance": 0.27203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77D42
secondary
#95B6D0
accent
#9CDE4A
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF3ED
border
#D5CDC8
text
#160F09
muted
#847F7B