#CC5D38#CC5D38

#CC5D38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.150 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5D38
RGB	rgb(204, 93, 56)
HSL	hsl(15, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(15, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 72.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.90, 41.67, 41.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.90, 58.97, 45.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.97% 0.1175 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(60.97% 0.15 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5329, 20.9554, 6.2302)
Luminance	0.2095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5D38 #38A7CC

analogous

#CC385D #CC5D38 #CCA738

triadic

#CC5D38 #38CC5D #5D38CC

tetradic

#CC5D38 #5DCC38 #38A7CC #A738CC

square

#CC5D38 #5DCC38 #38A7CC #A738CC

split-complementary

#CC5D38 #38CCA7 #385DCC

monochromatic

#6E301C #9E4629 #CC5D38 #D88569 #E5AC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#CC5D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#CC5D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5D38

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5D38	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)

#7B6F34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 93, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.150 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38e70',
    500: '#cc5d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5d38;
$custom-light: #e38e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60968,
    "c": 0.15048,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5D38

secondary

#8FC0D1

accent

#BBE245

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5D38

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

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