#CC6D49#CC6D49
#CC6D49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.130 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 109, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 64.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.35, 34.45, 36.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.35, 50.26, 46.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.66% 0.0984 0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.66% 0.13 41) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5757, 24.2592, 9.3217) |
| Luminance | 0.2426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.00
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.41
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.99
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.88
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.26
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6D49 #49A8CC
analogous
#CC4967 #CC6D49 #CCAF49
triadic
#CC6D49 #49CC6D #6D49CC
tetradic
#CC6D49 #67CC49 #49A8CC #AF49CC
square
#CC6D49 #67CC49 #49A8CC #AF49CC
split-complementary
#CC6D49 #49CCAF #4967CC
monochromatic
#793A22 #A9512F #CC6D49 #D99379 #E7BAA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#CC6D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.85
#CC6D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6D49
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6D49 | 1.00 | 3.59 | 5.85 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867A46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5B65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 109, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.130 41.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1987d',
500: '#cc6d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6d49; $custom-light: #e1987d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 109,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.489,
"s": 56.223,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63661,
"c": 0.13041,
"h": 41
},
"luminance": 0.24256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6D49
secondary
#9DC5D4
accent
#B6E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B