#CC6B40#CC6B40

#CC6B40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.136 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6B40
RGB	rgb(204, 107, 64)
HSL	hsl(18, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(18, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.81, 34.96, 40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.81, 53.71, 49.39°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% 0.0984 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.136 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0877, 23.7265, 7.7920)
Luminance	0.2372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6B40 #40A1CC

analogous

#CC405B #CC6B40 #CCB140

triadic

#CC6B40 #40CC6B #6B40CC

tetradic

#CC6B40 #5BCC40 #40A1CC #B140CC

square

#CC6B40 #5BCC40 #40A1CC #B140CC

split-complementary

#CC6B40 #40CCB1 #405BCC

monochromatic

#73391F #A3502C #CC6B40 #D99070 #E6B6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#CC6B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#CC6B40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6B40

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6B40	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85793C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 107, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.136 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19776',
    500: '#cc6b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6b40;
$custom-light: #e19776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.429,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63217,
    "c": 0.13568,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6B40

secondary

#95C0D2

accent

#B2E147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6B40

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

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