#CC642D#CC642D

#CC642D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.148 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC642D
RGB	rgb(204, 100, 45)
HSL	hsl(21, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(21, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51%, 77.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, 37.69, 48.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 61.45, 52.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.91% 0.1035 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(61.91% 0.148 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.9356, 22.1449, 5.1801)
Luminance	0.2214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC642D #2D95CC

analogous

#CC2D46 #CC642D #CCB42D

triadic

#CC642D #2DCC64 #642DCC

tetradic

#CC642D #46CC2D #2D95CC #B42DCC

square

#CC642D #46CC2D #2D95CC #B42DCC

split-complementary

#CC642D #2DCCB4 #2D46CC

monochromatic

#683317 #9A4B22 #CC642D #DB875B #E6AC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#CC642D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#CC642D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC642D

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC642D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC642D	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc642d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 100, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.148 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3926a',
    500: '#cc642d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc642d;
$custom-light: #e3926a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc642d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.755,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6191,
    "c": 0.14817,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC642D

secondary

#85B6D0

accent

#ADE741

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FEF1EB

border

#D6CBC6

text

#170D06

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC642D

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

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