#CC6039#CC6039
#CC6039 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.147 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6039 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 96, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 72.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.49, 40.23, 41.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.49, 58.05, 46.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.42% 0.1133 0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.42% 0.147 39.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8261, 21.5023, 6.4498) |
| Luminance | 0.2150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.39
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.65
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.16
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.13
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.59
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6039 #39A5CC
analogous
#CC395B #CC6039 #CCA939
triadic
#CC6039 #39CC60 #6039CC
tetradic
#CC6039 #5BCC39 #39A5CC #A939CC
square
#CC6039 #5BCC39 #39A5CC #A939CC
split-complementary
#CC6039 #39CCA9 #395BCC
monochromatic
#6E321C #9F4829 #CC6039 #D9876A #E5AE9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#CC6039 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#CC6039 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6039
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6039 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6039 | 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)
#7D7135
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988936
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04A57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6039; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 96, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.147 39.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29071',
500: '#cc6039',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6039; $custom-light: #e29071; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6039",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 96,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.918,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61423,
"c": 0.14748,
"h": 39.8
},
"luminance": 0.21499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6039
secondary
#90C0D1
accent
#B9E246
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170D08
muted
#857D7B