#CC5A2D#CC5A2D

#CC5A2D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.156 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5A2D
RGB	rgb(204, 90, 45)
HSL	hsl(17, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(17, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 77.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.22, 42.68, 46.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.22, 63.18, 47.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.42% 0.1187 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(60.42% 0.156 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.0347, 20.3430, 4.8798)
Luminance	0.2034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5A2D #2D9FCC

analogous

#CC2D50 #CC5A2D #CCAA2D

triadic

#CC5A2D #2DCC5A #5A2DCC

tetradic

#CC5A2D #50CC2D #2D9FCC #AA2DCC

square

#CC5A2D #50CC2D #2D9FCC #AA2DCC

split-complementary

#CC5A2D #2DCCAA #2D50CC

monochromatic

#682E17 #9A4422 #CC5A2D #DB7F5B #E6A68D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#CC5A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#CC5A2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5A2D

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5A2D	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6D27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96862A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 90, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.156 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38c69',
    500: '#cc5a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5a2d;
$custom-light: #e38c69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.981,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60419,
    "c": 0.15637,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5A2D

secondary

#85BBD0

accent

#B8E741

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EB

border

#D6CBC6

text

#170C06

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5A2D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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