#CC6B42#CC6B42

#CC6B42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.135 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6B42
RGB	rgb(204, 107, 66)
HSL	hsl(18, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(18, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, 35.07, 39.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 53.01, 48.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% 0.0991 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.135 42.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1456, 23.7497, 8.0972)
Luminance	0.2375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6B42 #42A3CC

analogous

#CC425E #CC6B42 #CCB042

triadic

#CC6B42 #42CC6B #6B42CC

tetradic

#CC6B42 #5ECC42 #42A3CC #B042CC

square

#CC6B42 #5ECC42 #42A3CC #B042CC

split-complementary

#CC6B42 #42CCB0 #425ECC

monochromatic

#74391F #A4502C #CC6B42 #D99172 #E6B6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#CC6B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#CC6B42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6B42

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6B42	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85793E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5862

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 107, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.135 42.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19778',
    500: '#cc6b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6b42;
$custom-light: #e19778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.826,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63243,
    "c": 0.13487,
    "h": 42.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6B42

secondary

#97C1D3

accent

#B3E147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6B42

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

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