#CC6D3E#CC6D3E
#CC6D3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.135 H 45.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6D3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 109, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 69.6%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.21, 33.80, 42.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.21, 54.13, 51.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.52% 0.0945 0.0963) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.52% 0.135 45.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2427, 24.1260, 7.5680) |
| Luminance | 0.2412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.61
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.11
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.15
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.45
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.77
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6D3E #3E9DCC
analogous
#CC3E56 #CC6D3E #CCB43E
triadic
#CC6D3E #3ECC6D #6D3ECC
tetradic
#CC6D3E #56CC3E #3E9DCC #B43ECC
square
#CC6D3E #56CC3E #3E9DCC #B43ECC
split-complementary
#CC6D3E #3ECCB4 #3E56CC
monochromatic
#723A1E #A2522B #CC6D3E #D9926E #E6B69F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#CC6D3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#CC6D3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6D3E
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6D3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6D3E | 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)
#877A39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6d3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 109, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.135 45.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19875',
500: '#cc6d3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6d3e; $custom-light: #e19875; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6d3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 109,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.859,
"s": 58.197,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63517,
"c": 0.13494,
"h": 45.5
},
"luminance": 0.24122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6D3E
secondary
#94BDD2
accent
#AEE146
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170E08
muted
#857E7B