#CC6640#CC6640
#CC6640 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.140 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6640 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 102, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 68.6%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.78, 37.55, 39.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.78, 54.57, 46.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.43% 0.1063 0.0909) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.43% 0.14 40.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5814, 22.7139, 7.6233) |
| Luminance | 0.2271 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 0.44
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 0.60
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.24
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.58
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.64
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6640 #40A6CC
analogous
#CC4060 #CC6640 #CCAC40
triadic
#CC6640 #40CC66 #6640CC
tetradic
#CC6640 #60CC40 #40A6CC #AC40CC
square
#CC6640 #60CC40 #40A6CC #AC40CC
split-complementary
#CC6640 #40CCAC #4060CC
monochromatic
#73361F #A34C2C #CC6640 #D98D70 #E6B3A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#CC6640 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.54
#CC6640 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6640
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6640 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6640 | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.54 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81753C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF525D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6640; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 102, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.140 40.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29376',
500: '#cc6640',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6640; $custom-light: #e29376; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6640",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 102,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.286,
"s": 57.851,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62425,
"c": 0.13984,
"h": 40.5
},
"luminance": 0.2271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6640
secondary
#95C2D2
accent
#B7E147
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B