#CC6440#CC6440

#CC6440 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.142 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6440
RGB	rgb(204, 100, 64)
HSL	hsl(15, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(15, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.37, 38.57, 39.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.37, 54.94, 45.42°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% 0.1094 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.142 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.3872, 22.3255, 7.5585)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6440 #40A8CC

analogous

#CC4062 #CC6440 #CCAA40

triadic

#CC6440 #40CC64 #6440CC

tetradic

#CC6440 #62CC40 #40A8CC #AA40CC

square

#CC6440 #62CC40 #40A8CC #AA40CC

split-complementary

#CC6440 #40CCAA #4062CC

monochromatic

#73341F #A34A2C #CC6440 #D98B70 #E6B2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#CC6440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#CC6440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6440

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6440	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80743C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 100, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.142 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29276',
    500: '#cc6440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6440;
$custom-light: #e29276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.429,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62116,
    "c": 0.14159,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6440

secondary

#95C3D2

accent

#B9E147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170D08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6440

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

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