#CC6C42#CC6C42

#CC6C42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.134 H 43.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6C42
RGB	rgb(204, 108, 66)
HSL	hsl(18, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(18, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, 34.55, 39.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 52.85, 49.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.4% 0.0975 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(63.4% 0.134 43.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.2505, 23.9594, 8.1321)
Luminance	0.2396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6C42 #42A2CC

analogous

#CC425D #CC6C42 #CCB142

triadic

#CC6C42 #42CC6C #6C42CC

tetradic

#CC6C42 #5DCC42 #42A2CC #B142CC

square

#CC6C42 #5DCC42 #42A2CC #B142CC

split-complementary

#CC6C42 #42CCB1 #425DCC

monochromatic

#74391F #A4512C #CC6C42 #D99172 #E6B7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#CC6C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#CC6C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6C42

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6C42	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)

#86793E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 108, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.134 43.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19778',
    500: '#cc6c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6c42;
$custom-light: #e19778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.261,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63404,
    "c": 0.13407,
    "h": 43.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6C42

secondary

#97C1D3

accent

#B2E147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6C42

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

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