#CC6C3B#CC6C3B
#CC6C3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.137 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6C3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 108, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 71.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.97, 34.17, 43.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.97, 55.35, 51.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.32% 0.0951 0.0985) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.32% 0.137 46) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0566, 23.8818, 7.1110) |
| Luminance | 0.2388 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.11
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.19
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.47
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.70
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.04
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6C3B #3B9BCC
analogous
#CC3B53 #CC6C3B #CCB53B
triadic
#CC6C3B #3BCC6C #6C3BCC
tetradic
#CC6C3B #53CC3B #3B9BCC #B53BCC
square
#CC6C3B #53CC3B #3B9BCC #B53BCC
split-complementary
#CC6C3B #3BCCB5 #3B53CC
monochromatic
#70391D #A0522A #CC6C3B #D9906C #E5B59C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#CC6C3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#CC6C3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6C3B
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6C3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6C3B | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877936
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5861
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6c3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 108, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.137 46.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29773',
500: '#cc6c3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6c3b; $custom-light: #e29773; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6c3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 108,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.276,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63319,
"c": 0.13692,
"h": 46
},
"luminance": 0.23878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6C3B
secondary
#92BCD1
accent
#ADE246
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170E08
muted
#857E7B