#CC6B49#CC6B49
#CC6B49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.132 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 107, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 64.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.92, 35.50, 36.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.92, 50.62, 45.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.34% 0.1016 0.0845) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.34% 0.132 39.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3648, 23.8373, 9.2514) |
| Luminance | 0.2383 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.21
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.68
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.73
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.82
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.50
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6B49 #49AACC
analogous
#CC4968 #CC6B49 #CCAD49
triadic
#CC6B49 #49CC6B #6B49CC
tetradic
#CC6B49 #68CC49 #49AACC #AD49CC
square
#CC6B49 #68CC49 #49AACC #AD49CC
split-complementary
#CC6B49 #49CCAD #4968CC
monochromatic
#793822 #A94F2F #CC6B49 #D99279 #E7B9A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#CC6B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#CC6B49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6B49
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6B49 | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857946
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5963
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 107, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.132 39.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1977c',
500: '#cc6b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6b49; $custom-light: #e1977c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 107,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.573,
"s": 56.223,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63338,
"c": 0.13212,
"h": 39.8
},
"luminance": 0.23834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6B49
secondary
#9DC6D4
accent
#B8E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B