#CC5D36#CC5D36
#CC5D36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.151 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5D36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 93, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 74%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 73.5%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.88, 41.58, 42.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.88, 59.63, 45.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.95% 0.1169 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.95% 0.151 39.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4850, 20.9362, 5.9777) |
| Luminance | 0.2093 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.03
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.38
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.91
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.89
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.17
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5D36 #36A5CC
analogous
#CC365A #CC5D36 #CCA836
triadic
#CC5D36 #36CC5D #5D36CC
tetradic
#CC5D36 #5ACC36 #36A5CC #A836CC
square
#CC5D36 #5ACC36 #36A5CC #A836CC
split-complementary
#CC5D36 #36CCA8 #365ACC
monochromatic
#6C301B #9D4628 #CC5D36 #D88467 #E5AC98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#CC5D36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#CC5D36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5D36
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5D36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5D36 | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B6F31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978833
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04555
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5d36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 93, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.151 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38e6f',
500: '#cc5d36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5d36; $custom-light: #e38e6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5d36",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 93,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.6,
"s": 59.524,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60945,
"c": 0.15109,
"h": 39.3
},
"luminance": 0.20932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5D36
secondary
#8EBFD0
accent
#BAE345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A