#CC6742#CC6742

#CC6742 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.138 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6742
RGB	rgb(204, 103, 66)
HSL	hsl(16, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(16, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.01, 37.15, 38.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.01, 53.71, 46.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% 0.1054 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.138 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7382, 22.9348, 7.9614)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6742 #42A7CC

analogous

#CC4262 #CC6742 #CCAC42

triadic

#CC6742 #42CC67 #6742CC

tetradic

#CC6742 #62CC42 #42A7CC #AC42CC

square

#CC6742 #62CC42 #42A7CC #AC42CC

split-complementary

#CC6742 #42CCAC #4262CC

monochromatic

#74361F #A44D2C #CC6742 #D98E72 #E6B5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#CC6742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#CC6742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6742

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6742	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82763E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF535F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 103, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.138 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29477',
    500: '#cc6742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6742;
$custom-light: #e29477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.087,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62607,
    "c": 0.13824,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6742

secondary

#97C3D3

accent

#B8E147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170D09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6742

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

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