#CC6C39#CC6C39
#CC6C39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.138 H 46.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6C39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 108, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 72.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.95, 34.07, 44.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.95, 56.07, 52.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.3% 0.0945 0.1002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.138 46.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0057, 23.8615, 6.8430) |
| Luminance | 0.2386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.55
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.57
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.94
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.15
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.23
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6C39 #3999CC
analogous
#CC394F #CC6C39 #CCB539
triadic
#CC6C39 #39CC6C #6C39CC
tetradic
#CC6C39 #4FCC39 #3999CC #B539CC
square
#CC6C39 #4FCC39 #3999CC #B539CC
split-complementary
#CC6C39 #39CCB5 #394FCC
monochromatic
#6E391C #9F5229 #CC6C39 #D9906A #E5B49A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#CC6C39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#CC6C39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6C39
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6C39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6C39 | 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)
#877933
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5861
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6c39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 108, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.138 46.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29772',
500: '#cc6c39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6c39; $custom-light: #e29772; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6c39",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 108,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.816,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63297,
"c": 0.13775,
"h": 46.7
},
"luminance": 0.23858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6C39
secondary
#90BAD1
accent
#ACE246
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170E08
muted
#857E7B