#A77C58 Color
#A77C58 is rgb(167, 124, 88) in RGB, hsl(27, 31%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 47%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Café Au Lait (#A67B5B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A77C58rgb(167, 124, 88)hsl(27, 31%, 50%)hsv(27, 47%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 47%, 35%)oklch(62% 0.074 60.8)lab(55.72% 13.90 26.49)lch(55.72% 29.92 62.31)What #A77C58 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A77C58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A77C58 Channel Values
How #A77C58 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 167 · G 124 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 31% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 47% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 47% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.71:1 vs white · 5.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A77C58 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A77C58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A77C58; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A77C58
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A77C58 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A77C58#858558#948158#8C8C56#988657#AA7878#A97A6D#858585Using #A77C58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a77c58: #A77C58;background-color: #A77C58;colors: { 'color-a77c58': '#A77C58' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.486, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_a77c58">#A77C58</color>fill="#A77C58"More Orange Colors
#A77C58 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A77C58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A77C58?
#A77C58 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(167, 124, 88) in RGB and hsl(27, 31%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Café Au Lait (#A67B5B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.17.
What is the RGB value of #A77C58?
#A77C58 is rgb(167, 124, 88) — red 167, green 124, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A77C58?
#A77C58 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 47%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A77C58 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A77C58 scores 3.71:1 against white and 5.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A77C58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A77C58 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 20.8, which is visibly different.
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