#CC5D37#CC5D37
#CC5D37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.151 H 39.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5D37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 93, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 73%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.89, 41.62, 42.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.89, 59.30, 45.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.96% 0.1172 0.0949) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.96% 0.151 39) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5087, 20.9457, 6.1027) |
| Luminance | 0.2094 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.14
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.36
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.89
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.89
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.19
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5D37 #37A6CC
analogous
#CC375B #CC5D37 #CCA737
triadic
#CC5D37 #37CC5D #5D37CC
tetradic
#CC5D37 #5BCC37 #37A6CC #A737CC
square
#CC5D37 #5BCC37 #37A6CC #A737CC
split-complementary
#CC5D37 #37CCA7 #375BCC
monochromatic
#6D301C #9E4628 #CC5D37 #D88468 #E5AC99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#CC5D37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#CC5D37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5D37
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5D37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5D37 | 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)
#7B6F33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978834
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04555
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5d37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 93, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.151 39.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38e70',
500: '#cc5d37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5d37; $custom-light: #e38e70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5d37",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 93,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.302,
"s": 59.363,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60956,
"c": 0.15078,
"h": 39
},
"luminance": 0.20942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5D37
secondary
#8EC0D0
accent
#BAE345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A