#CC6D42#CC6D42

#CC6D42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.133 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6D42
RGB	rgb(204, 109, 66)
HSL	hsl(19, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(19, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, 34.03, 40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 52.70, 49.78°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% 0.0959 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.133 44)
XYZ	xyz(31.3565, 24.1715, 8.1675)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6D42 #42A1CC

analogous

#CC425C #CC6D42 #CCB242

triadic

#CC6D42 #42CC6D #6D42CC

tetradic

#CC6D42 #5CCC42 #42A1CC #B242CC

square

#CC6D42 #5CCC42 #42A1CC #B242CC

split-complementary

#CC6D42 #42CCB2 #425CCC

monochromatic

#743A1F #A4522C #CC6D42 #D99272 #E6B7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#CC6D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#CC6D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6D42

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6D42	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877A3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 109, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.133 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19878',
    500: '#cc6d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6d42;
$custom-light: #e19878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.696,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63566,
    "c": 0.13327,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.24168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6D42

secondary

#97C0D3

accent

#B1E147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6D42

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

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