#CC6A48#CC6A48
#CC6A48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.133 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6A48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 106, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 65%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48%, 64.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.70, 35.96, 36.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.70, 51.14, 45.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.16% 0.1028 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.16% 0.133 39.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2282, 23.6169, 9.0436) |
| Luminance | 0.2361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.05
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.47
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.94
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.65
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.55
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6A48 #48AACC
analogous
#CC4868 #CC6A48 #CCAC48
triadic
#CC6A48 #48CC6A #6A48CC
tetradic
#CC6A48 #68CC48 #48AACC #AC48CC
square
#CC6A48 #68CC48 #48AACC #AC48CC
split-complementary
#CC6A48 #48CCAC #4868CC
monochromatic
#783821 #A84E2F #CC6A48 #D99178 #E7B8A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#CC6A48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#CC6A48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6A48
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6A48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6A48 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847845
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5762
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6a48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 106, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.133 39.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1967c',
500: '#cc6a48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6a48; $custom-light: #e1967c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6a48",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 106,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.455,
"s": 56.41,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63164,
"c": 0.13338,
"h": 39.6
},
"luminance": 0.23613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6A48
secondary
#9CC6D4
accent
#B9E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B