#CC6C40#CC6C40
#CC6C40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.135 H 44.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 108, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 68.6%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.02, 34.44, 41.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.02, 53.56, 49.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.38% 0.0968 0.094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.38% 0.135 44.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1925, 23.9362, 7.8270) |
| Luminance | 0.2393 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.97
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.29
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.47
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.62
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.40
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6C40 #40A0CC
analogous
#CC405A #CC6C40 #CCB240
triadic
#CC6C40 #40CC6C #6C40CC
tetradic
#CC6C40 #5ACC40 #40A0CC #B240CC
square
#CC6C40 #5ACC40 #40A0CC #B240CC
split-complementary
#CC6C40 #40CCB2 #405ACC
monochromatic
#73391F #A3512C #CC6C40 #D99170 #E6B6A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#CC6C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#CC6C40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6C40
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6C40 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86793B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5962
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 108, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.135 44.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19776',
500: '#cc6c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6c40; $custom-light: #e19776; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 108,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.857,
"s": 57.851,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63379,
"c": 0.13488,
"h": 44.1
},
"luminance": 0.23933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6C40
secondary
#95BFD2
accent
#B1E147
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B