#CC6D39#CC6D39

#CC6D39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.137 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6D39
RGB	rgb(204, 109, 57)
HSL	hsl(21, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(21, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 72.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, 33.55, 44.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 55.94, 53.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.46% 0.0929 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(63.46% 0.137 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.1118, 24.0736, 6.8784)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6D39 #3998CC

analogous

#CC394E #CC6D39 #CCB639

triadic

#CC6D39 #39CC6D #6D39CC

tetradic

#CC6D39 #4ECC39 #3998CC #B639CC

square

#CC6D39 #4ECC39 #3998CC #B639CC

split-complementary

#CC6D39 #39CCB6 #394ECC

monochromatic

#6E391C #9F5329 #CC6D39 #D9916A #E5B59A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#CC6D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#CC6D39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6D39

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6D39	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887A33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 109, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.137 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29872',
    500: '#cc6d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6d39;
$custom-light: #e29872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.224,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6346,
    "c": 0.13702,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6D39

secondary

#90BAD1

accent

#ABE246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170E08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6D39

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

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