#CC6038#CC6038

#CC6038 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.148 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6038
RGB	rgb(204, 96, 56)
HSL	hsl(16, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(16, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 72.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.48, 40.18, 42.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.48, 58.39, 46.52°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% 0.1129 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.148 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.8014, 21.4924, 6.3197)
Luminance	0.2149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6038 #38A4CC

analogous

#CC385A #CC6038 #CCAA38

triadic

#CC6038 #38CC60 #6038CC

tetradic

#CC6038 #5ACC38 #38A4CC #AA38CC

square

#CC6038 #5ACC38 #38A4CC #AA38CC

split-complementary

#CC6038 #38CCAA #385ACC

monochromatic

#6E321C #9E4829 #CC6038 #D88769 #E5AE99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#CC6038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#CC6038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6038

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6038	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	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)

#7E7133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04957

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 96, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.148 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29070',
    500: '#cc6038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6038;
$custom-light: #e29070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.216,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61412,
    "c": 0.14781,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6038

secondary

#8FBFD1

accent

#B8E245

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6038

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

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