#CC5F39#CC5F39
#CC5F39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.148 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5F39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 95, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 72.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.30, 40.73, 41.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.30, 58.24, 45.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.27% 0.1148 0.094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.27% 0.148 39.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7354, 21.3209, 6.4196) |
| Luminance | 0.2132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.73
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.86
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.38
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.39
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.80
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5F39 #39A6CC
analogous
#CC395C #CC5F39 #CCA839
triadic
#CC5F39 #39CC5F #5F39CC
tetradic
#CC5F39 #5CCC39 #39A6CC #A839CC
square
#CC5F39 #5CCC39 #39A6CC #A839CC
split-complementary
#CC5F39 #39CCA8 #395CCC
monochromatic
#6E321C #9F4729 #CC5F39 #D9866A #E5AE9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#CC5F39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#CC5F39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5F39
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5F39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5F39 | 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)
#7D7035
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978836
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04857
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5f39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 95, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.148 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28f71',
500: '#cc5f39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5f39; $custom-light: #e28f71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5f39",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 95,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.51,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61274,
"c": 0.14837,
"h": 39.3
},
"luminance": 0.21317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5F39
secondary
#90C0D1
accent
#BAE246
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170D08
muted
#857D7B