#CC6A39#CC6A39
#CC6A39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.139 H 45.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6A39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 106, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48%, 72.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.53, 35.11, 44.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.53, 56.35, 51.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.97% 0.0977 0.0993) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.97% 0.139 45.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7972, 23.4445, 6.7735) |
| Luminance | 0.2344 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.75
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.23
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.24
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.40
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.05
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6A39 #399BCC
analogous
#CC3951 #CC6A39 #CCB339
triadic
#CC6A39 #39CC6A #6A39CC
tetradic
#CC6A39 #51CC39 #399BCC #B339CC
square
#CC6A39 #51CC39 #399BCC #B339CC
split-complementary
#CC6A39 #39CCB3 #3951CC
monochromatic
#6E381C #9F5029 #CC6A39 #D98F6A #E5B39A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#CC6A39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#CC6A39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6A39
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6A39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6A39 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857834
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF565F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6a39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 106, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.139 45.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29672',
500: '#cc6a39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6a39; $custom-light: #e29672; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6a39",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 106,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62974,
"c": 0.13924,
"h": 45.5
},
"luminance": 0.23441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6A39
secondary
#90BBD1
accent
#AEE246
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B