#CC5E35#CC5E35

#CC5E35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.151 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5E35
RGB	rgb(204, 94, 53)
HSL	hsl(16, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(16, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 74%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.06, 41.04, 43.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.06, 59.77, 46.64°)
OKLab	oklab(61.08% 0.115 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(61.08% 0.151 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5501, 21.1036, 5.8848)
Luminance	0.2110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5E35 #35A3CC

analogous

#CC3558 #CC5E35 #CCA935

triadic

#CC5E35 #35CC5E #5E35CC

tetradic

#CC5E35 #58CC35 #35A3CC #A935CC

square

#CC5E35 #58CC35 #35A3CC #A935CC

split-complementary

#CC5E35 #35CCA9 #3558CC

monochromatic

#6B311B #9C4727 #CC5E35 #D88566 #E5AC97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#CC5E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#CC5E35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5E35

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5E35	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 94, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.151 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38e6e',
    500: '#cc5e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5e35;
$custom-light: #e38e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.291,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61081,
    "c": 0.15052,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5E35

secondary

#8DBED0

accent

#B8E345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5E35

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

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