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#c77853 color: Brandied Melon

#c77853 is rgb(199, 120, 83) in RGB and oklch(65.011% 0.11172 45.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

65%
0.112
45°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #c77853

#c77853 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brandied Melon (#cc7753). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #c77853 mixed with white

  1. c77853
  2. ce8564
  3. d49375
  4. daa086
  5. e0ae97
  6. e6bba8
  7. ebc9b9
  8. f0d6ca
  9. f6e4dc
  10. faf1ed

Darker: #c77853 mixed with black

  1. c77853
  2. ad6747
  3. 93573b
  4. 7a4830
  5. 623925
  6. 4c2a1b
  7. 361d11
  8. 211008
  9. 0e0502
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c77853 with less saturation

  1. c77853
  2. c27b5a
  3. bd7e61
  4. b88067
  5. b2836d
  6. ad8573
  7. a78779
  8. a1897f
  9. 9c8b84
  10. 958d8a

Questions about #c77853

What color is #c77853?

#c77853 is soft orange. The closest named color is Brandied Melon. In RGB it is rgb(199, 120, 83), in HSL hsl(19.14, 50.88%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.011% 0.11172 45.356).

What colors go well with #c77853?

The complementary color of #c77853 is #2b9dc3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca7179 and #b68537. The triadic partners are #3da57f and #8985d0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c77853?

White text reads better on #c77853: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c77853 a warm or cool color?

#c77853 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.112.