#C07760
Closest named color: Pinkish Brown (#B17261). oklch(64.2% 0.098 38.2), rgb(192, 119, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.04:1).
About this color
#C07760 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Brown (#B17261), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.04:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Brown (#B17261) |
| Black text | 6.04:1 |
| White text | 3.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C07760 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 119, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 43%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.098 38.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C07760 | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C07760 | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc 42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C07760 text on white | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C07760 text on black | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc -39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EAD4CD
oklch(88.6% 0.026 38.5)
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Step 300
300
#DDB7AA
oklch(80.9% 0.048 39.8)
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Step 400
400
#CB907E
oklch(70.7% 0.077 37.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C07760
oklch(64.2% 0.098 38.2)
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Step 600
600
#A85B43
oklch(55.6% 0.107 38.1)
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Step 700
700
#904B35
oklch(49.2% 0.099 38.4)
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Step 800
800
#753E2C
oklch(42.8% 0.082 38.8)
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Step 900
900
#5E3528
oklch(37.7% 0.063 38.3)
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Step 950
950
#371F18
oklch(26.9% 0.04 37)
#C07760 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #89805E | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B905F | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF6B71 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C07760
#C07760
oklch(64.2% 0.098 38.2)
- #369BB5
#369BB5
oklch(64.3% 0.098 218.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C07760, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.031
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.033
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.034
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.041
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.041
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.044
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.049
Use #C07760 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.