#CC6A49#CC6A49
#CC6A49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.133 H 39.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6A49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 106, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48%, 64.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.72, 36.02, 35.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.72, 50.81, 44.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.18% 0.1032 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.18% 0.133 39.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2611, 23.6300, 9.2168) |
| Luminance | 0.2363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.31
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.67
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.12
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.88
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.68
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6A49 #49ABCC
analogous
#CC4969 #CC6A49 #CCAC49
triadic
#CC6A49 #49CC6A #6A49CC
tetradic
#CC6A49 #69CC49 #49ABCC #AC49CC
square
#CC6A49 #69CC49 #49ABCC #AC49CC
split-complementary
#CC6A49 #49CCAC #4969CC
monochromatic
#793822 #A94E2F #CC6A49 #D99179 #E7B8A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#CC6A49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#CC6A49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6A49
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6A49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6A49 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847846
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5862
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6a49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 106, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.133 39.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1967c',
500: '#cc6a49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6a49; $custom-light: #e1967c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6a49",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 106,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.115,
"s": 56.223,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63179,
"c": 0.13301,
"h": 39.1
},
"luminance": 0.23626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6A49
secondary
#9DC6D4
accent
#B9E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B