#CC6D3B#CC6D3B
#CC6D3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.136 H 46.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 109, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 71.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.18, 33.65, 43.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.18, 55.21, 52.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.48% 0.0935 0.099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.48% 0.136 46.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1627, 24.0940, 7.1463) |
| Luminance | 0.2409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.33
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.60
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.85
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.10
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.22
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6D3B #3B9ACC
analogous
#CC3B52 #CC6D3B #CCB63B
triadic
#CC6D3B #3BCC6D #6D3BCC
tetradic
#CC6D3B #52CC3B #3B9ACC #B63BCC
square
#CC6D3B #52CC3B #3B9ACC #B63BCC
split-complementary
#CC6D3B #3BCCB6 #3B52CC
monochromatic
#70391D #A0532A #CC6D3B #D9916C #E5B59C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#CC6D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#CC6D3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6D3B
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6D3B | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.82 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877A36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 109, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.136 46.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29873',
500: '#cc6d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6d3b; $custom-light: #e29873; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 109,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.69,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63482,
"c": 0.13619,
"h": 46.6
},
"luminance": 0.2409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6D3B
secondary
#92BBD1
accent
#ACE246
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170E08
muted
#857E7B