#CC6037#CC6037

#CC6037 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.148 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6037
RGB	rgb(204, 96, 55)
HSL	hsl(17, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 73%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.47, 40.13, 42.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.47, 58.72, 46.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.4% 0.1126 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(61.4% 0.148 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.7772, 21.4827, 6.1922)
Luminance	0.2148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6037 #37A3CC

analogous

#CC3758 #CC6037 #CCAA37

triadic

#CC6037 #37CC60 #6037CC

tetradic

#CC6037 #58CC37 #37A3CC #AA37CC

square

#CC6037 #58CC37 #37A3CC #AA37CC

split-complementary

#CC6037 #37CCAA #3758CC

monochromatic

#6D321C #9E4828 #CC6037 #D88768 #E5AE99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#CC6037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#CC6037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6037

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6037	1.00	3.97	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04957

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 96, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.148 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29070',
    500: '#cc6037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6037;
$custom-light: #e29070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.51,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.614,
    "c": 0.14814,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6037

secondary

#8EBED0

accent

#B7E345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6037

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

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