#C77E40#C77E40
#C77E40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.119 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C77E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 126, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 67.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.38, 22.73, 44.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.38, 50.06, 63.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.82% 0.0619 0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.82% 0.119 58.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9419, 27.4370, 8.4631) |
| Luminance | 0.2743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 2.76
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.84
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 3.81
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.12
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.34
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C77E40 #4089C7
analogous
#C74046 #C77E40 #C7C240
triadic
#C77E40 #40C77E #7E40C7
tetradic
#C77E40 #46C740 #4089C7 #C240C7
square
#C77E40 #46C740 #4089C7 #C240C7
split-complementary
#C77E40 #40C7C2 #4046C7
monochromatic
#6D4320 #9C602E #C77E40 #D59E6F #E3BE9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#C77E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#C77E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C77E40
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C77E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C77E40 | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94853A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59540
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D96E70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c77e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 126, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.119 58.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda377',
500: '#c77e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c77e40; $custom-light: #dda377; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c77e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 126,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.556,
"s": 54.656,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65821,
"c": 0.11918,
"h": 58.7
},
"luminance": 0.27434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C77E40
secondary
#94B4CF
accent
#9ADE4A
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#160F09
muted
#847F7B