#CC5B33#CC5B33
#CC5B33 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.154 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5B33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 91, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 60%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 75%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 75%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.47, 42.43, 43.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.47, 61.01, 45.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.62% 0.119 0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.62% 0.154 39.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2434, 20.5624, 5.5603) |
| Luminance | 0.2056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.42
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.92
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.44
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.40
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.56
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5B33 #33A4CC
analogous
#CC3358 #CC5B33 #CCA733
triadic
#CC5B33 #33CC5B #5B33CC
tetradic
#CC5B33 #58CC33 #33A4CC #A733CC
square
#CC5B33 #58CC33 #33A4CC #A733CC
split-complementary
#CC5B33 #33CCA7 #3358CC
monochromatic
#6A2F1B #9B4527 #CC5B33 #D88264 #E4AA95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#CC5B33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#CC5B33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5B33
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5B33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5B33 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6E2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968730
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04252
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5b33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 91, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.154 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38c6d',
500: '#cc5b33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5b33; $custom-light: #e38c6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5b33",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 91,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.686,
"s": 60,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60622,
"c": 0.15376,
"h": 39.3
},
"luminance": 0.20559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5B33
secondary
#8BBED0
accent
#BAE345
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEF0EB
border
#D6CBC6
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A