#CC6639#CC6639
#CC6639 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.142 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6639 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 102, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 72.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.70, 37.18, 43.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.70, 56.98, 49.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.34% 0.104 0.0973) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.34% 0.142 43.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3946, 22.6392, 6.6393) |
| Luminance | 0.2264 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.25
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.07
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.11
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.09
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.85
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6639 #399FCC
analogous
#CC3955 #CC6639 #CCAF39
triadic
#CC6639 #39CC66 #6639CC
tetradic
#CC6639 #55CC39 #399FCC #AF39CC
square
#CC6639 #55CC39 #399FCC #AF39CC
split-complementary
#CC6639 #39CCAF #3955CC
monochromatic
#6E351C #9F4D29 #CC6639 #D98C6A #E5B19A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#CC6639 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#CC6639 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6639
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6639 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6639 | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827534
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF515C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6639; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 102, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.142 43.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29371',
500: '#cc6639',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6639; $custom-light: #e29371; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6639",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 102,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.367,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62341,
"c": 0.14239,
"h": 43.1
},
"luminance": 0.22636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6639
secondary
#90BDD1
accent
#B2E246
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF1EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B