#CC6A3B#CC6A3B
#CC6A3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.138 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6A3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 106, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48%, 71.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.55, 35.21, 43.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.55, 55.64, 50.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% 0.0983 0.0975) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.138 44.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8481, 23.4648, 7.0415) |
| Luminance | 0.2346 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.39
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.75
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.80
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.93
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.77
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6A3B #3B9DCC
analogous
#CC3B55 #CC6A3B #CCB23B
triadic
#CC6A3B #3BCC6A #6A3BCC
tetradic
#CC6A3B #55CC3B #3B9DCC #B23BCC
square
#CC6A3B #55CC3B #3B9DCC #B23BCC
split-complementary
#CC6A3B #3BCCB2 #3B55CC
monochromatic
#70381D #A0502A #CC6A3B #D98F6C #E5B49C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#CC6A3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#CC6A3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6A3B
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6A3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6A3B | 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)
#857836
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6a3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 106, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.138 44.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29673',
500: '#cc6a3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6a3b; $custom-light: #e29673; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6a3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 106,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.448,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62997,
"c": 0.13845,
"h": 44.8
},
"luminance": 0.23461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6A3B
secondary
#92BDD1
accent
#AFE246
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B