#CC6135#CC6135

#CC6135 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.148 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6135
RGB	rgb(204, 97, 53)
HSL	hsl(17, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(17, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 74%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.65, 39.54, 44.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.65, 59.22, 48.11°)
OKLab	oklab(61.53% 0.1105 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(61.53% 0.148 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8220, 21.6475, 5.9754)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6135 #35A0CC

analogous

#CC3555 #CC6135 #CCAC35

triadic

#CC6135 #35CC61 #6135CC

tetradic

#CC6135 #55CC35 #35A0CC #AC35CC

square

#CC6135 #55CC35 #35A0CC #AC35CC

split-complementary

#CC6135 #35CCAC #3555CC

monochromatic

#6B331B #9C4A27 #CC6135 #D88766 #E5AD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#CC6135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#CC6135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6135

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6135	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04A57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 97, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.148 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3906e',
    500: '#cc6135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6135;
$custom-light: #e3906e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.483,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61529,
    "c": 0.14794,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6135

secondary

#8DBCD0

accent

#B5E345

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6135

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

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