#C77063
Closest named color: Dusty Rose (#C0737A). oklch(63.9% 0.113 29.5), rgb(199, 112, 99).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.92:1).
About this color
#C77063 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Rose (#C0737A), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Rose (#C0737A) |
| Black text | 5.92:1 |
| White text | 3.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C77063 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 112, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 47%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.113 29.5) |
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 #C77063 | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C77063 | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C77063 text on white | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C77063 text on black | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc -39.0 | 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
#F4E6E4
oklch(93.5% 0.016 27.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDD2CD
oklch(88.5% 0.031 30.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2B4AC
oklch(80.9% 0.055 29.7)
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Step 400
400
#D28C80
oklch(70.8% 0.088 30.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C77063
oklch(63.9% 0.113 29.5)
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Step 600
600
#AF5447
oklch(55.6% 0.122 29.8)
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Step 700
700
#974439
oklch(49.2% 0.114 29.5)
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Step 800
800
#7A382F
oklch(42.6% 0.094 29.5)
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Step 900
900
#63312A
oklch(37.7% 0.074 29.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1D19
oklch(27% 0.046 28.8)
#C77063 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) | #847D62 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998F62 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D7636D | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C77063
#C77063
oklch(63.9% 0.113 29.5)
- #009EB0
#009EB0
oklch(64% 0.11 209)
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 #C77063, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.032
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.036
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.037
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.038
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.039
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.039
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.042
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.043
Use #C77063 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.