#CC5E39#CC5E39

#CC5E39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.149 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5E39
RGB	rgb(204, 94, 57)
HSL	hsl(15, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(15, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 72.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.10, 41.22, 41.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.10, 58.44, 45.14°)
OKLab	oklab(61.13% 0.1163 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(61.13% 0.149 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6459, 21.1419, 6.3898)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5E39 #39A7CC

analogous

#CC395D #CC5E39 #CCA739

triadic

#CC5E39 #39CC5E #5E39CC

tetradic

#CC5E39 #5DCC39 #39A7CC #A739CC

square

#CC5E39 #5DCC39 #39A7CC #A739CC

split-complementary

#CC5E39 #39CCA7 #395DCC

monochromatic

#6E311C #9F4729 #CC5E39 #D9866A #E5AD9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#CC5E39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#CC5E39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5E39

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5E39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5E39	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5e39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 94, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.149 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28e71',
    500: '#cc5e39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5e39;
$custom-light: #e28e71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5e39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.102,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61126,
    "c": 0.14927,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5E39

secondary

#90C1D1

accent

#BBE246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5E39

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

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