#CC6E33#CC6E33
#CC6E33 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.139 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6E33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 110, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 60%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 75%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 75%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.32, 32.74, 47.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.32, 57.99, 55.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.56% 0.0895 0.1061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.56% 0.139 49.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0781, 24.2318, 6.1719) |
| Luminance | 0.2423 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 2.71
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.40
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.50
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 5.73
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.84
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6E33 #3391CC
analogous
#CC3345 #CC6E33 #CCBA33
triadic
#CC6E33 #33CC6E #6E33CC
tetradic
#CC6E33 #45CC33 #3391CC #BA33CC
square
#CC6E33 #45CC33 #3391CC #BA33CC
split-complementary
#CC6E33 #33CCBA #3345CC
monochromatic
#6A391B #9B5427 #CC6E33 #D89164 #E4B495
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#CC6E33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.85
#CC6E33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6E33
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6E33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6E33 | 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)
#897A2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5A61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6e33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 110, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.139 49.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2996e',
500: '#cc6e33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6e33; $custom-light: #e2996e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6e33",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 110,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.137,
"s": 60,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63563,
"c": 0.13878,
"h": 49.8
},
"luminance": 0.24228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6E33
secondary
#8BB5D0
accent
#A6E345
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EC
border
#D5CCC7
text
#170E07
muted
#857E7A