#C77E38#C77E38
#C77E38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.124 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77E38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 126, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 71.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.30, 22.29, 48.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.30, 53.28, 65.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.74% 0.0594 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.74% 0.124 61.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7303, 27.3524, 7.3491) |
| Luminance | 0.2735 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 1.48
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.20
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 2.83
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 3.78
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.29
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77E38 #3881C7
analogous
#C73839 #C77E38 #C7C638
triadic
#C77E38 #38C77E #7E38C7
tetradic
#C77E38 #39C738 #3881C7 #C638C7
square
#C77E38 #39C738 #3881C7 #C638C7
split-complementary
#C77E38 #38C7C6 #3839C7
monochromatic
#67421D #97602B #C77E38 #D49D68 #E2BC98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#C77E38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#C77E38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77E38
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77E38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77E38 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#958530
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69539
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D96E6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77e38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 126, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.124 61.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda372',
500: '#c77e38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77e38; $custom-light: #dda372; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77e38",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 126,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.371,
"s": 56.078,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65736,
"c": 0.1237,
"h": 61.3
},
"luminance": 0.27349
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77E38
secondary
#8DAECD
accent
#95DF48
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#160F08
muted
#847F7B