#CC5F36#CC5F36

#CC5F36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.149 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5F36
RGB	rgb(204, 95, 54)
HSL	hsl(16, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(16, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 73.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.27, 40.59, 43.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.27, 59.25, 46.76°)
OKLab	oklab(61.24% 0.1138 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(61.24% 0.149 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6628, 21.2919, 6.0370)
Luminance	0.2129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5F36 #36A3CC

analogous

#CC3658 #CC5F36 #CCAA36

triadic

#CC5F36 #36CC5F #5F36CC

tetradic

#CC5F36 #58CC36 #36A3CC #AA36CC

square

#CC5F36 #58CC36 #36A3CC #AA36CC

split-complementary

#CC5F36 #36CCAA #3658CC

monochromatic

#6C321B #9D4828 #CC5F36 #D88667 #E5AD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#CC5F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#CC5F36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5F36

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5F36	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988833

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 95, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.149 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38f6f',
    500: '#cc5f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5f36;
$custom-light: #e38f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6124,
    "c": 0.14933,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5F36

secondary

#8EBED0

accent

#B8E345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5F36

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

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