#CC5A33#CC5A33
#CC5A33 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.155 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5A33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 90, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 60%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 75%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 75%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.28, 42.92, 43.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.28, 61.21, 45.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.48% 0.1205 0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.48% 0.155 38.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1585, 20.3925, 5.5320) |
| Luminance | 0.2039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.72
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.12
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.66
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.64
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.77
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5A33 #33A5CC
analogous
#CC3359 #CC5A33 #CCA633
triadic
#CC5A33 #33CC5A #5A33CC
tetradic
#CC5A33 #59CC33 #33A5CC #A633CC
square
#CC5A33 #59CC33 #33A5CC #A633CC
split-complementary
#CC5A33 #33CCA6 #3359CC
monochromatic
#6A2F1B #9B4427 #CC5A33 #D88264 #E4A995
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#CC5A33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#CC5A33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5A33
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5A33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5A33 | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796D2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958630
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04152
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5a33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 90, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.155 38.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38c6d',
500: '#cc5a33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5a33; $custom-light: #e38c6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5a33",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 90,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.294,
"s": 60,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60479,
"c": 0.15466,
"h": 38.8
},
"luminance": 0.20389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5A33
secondary
#8BBED0
accent
#BBE345
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEF0EB
border
#D6CBC6
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A