#C77D57#C77D57
#C77D57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.106 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77D57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 125, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 50%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 56%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 56.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.43, 24.88, 32.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.43, 41.00, 52.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.96% 0.0718 0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.96% 0.106 47.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6092, 27.5004, 12.6057) |
| Luminance | 0.2750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.44
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.37
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.54
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.46
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.97
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77D57 #57A1C7
analogous
#C75769 #C77D57 #C7B557
triadic
#C77D57 #57C77D #7D57C7
tetradic
#C77D57 #69C757 #57A1C7 #B557C7
square
#C77D57 #69C757 #57A1C7 #B557C7
split-complementary
#C77D57 #57C7B5 #5769C7
monochromatic
#7B4529 #A95E38 #C77D57 #D6A185 #E6C4B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#C77D57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#C77D57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77D57
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77D57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77D57 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918554
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39557
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D86F74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77d57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 125, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.106 47.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dca387',
500: '#c77d57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77d57; $custom-light: #dca387; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77d57",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 125,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.357,
"s": 50,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65959,
"c": 0.10624,
"h": 47.5
},
"luminance": 0.27497
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77D57
secondary
#A6C4D4
accent
#AADA4E
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4EF
border
#D5CECA
text
#150F0B
muted
#847F7C