#CC6E3D#CC6E3D
#CC6E3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.135 H 46.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6E3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 110, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 70.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.42, 33.22, 43.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.42, 54.35, 52.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.67% 0.0926 0.0977) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.67% 0.135 46.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3228, 24.3297, 7.4606) |
| Luminance | 0.2433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.10
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.67
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.78
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.07
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.11
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6E3D #3D9BCC
analogous
#CC3D54 #CC6E3D #CCB53D
triadic
#CC6E3D #3DCC6E #6E3DCC
tetradic
#CC6E3D #54CC3D #3D9BCC #B53DCC
square
#CC6E3D #54CC3D #3D9BCC #B53DCC
split-complementary
#CC6E3D #3DCCB5 #3D54CC
monochromatic
#713A1E #A1532A #CC6E3D #D9926D #E5B69E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#CC6E3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#CC6E3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6E3D
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6E3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6E3D | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887B38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5B63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6e3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 110, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.135 46.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19974',
500: '#cc6e3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6e3d; $custom-light: #e19974; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6e3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 110,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.559,
"s": 58.367,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63669,
"c": 0.13463,
"h": 46.5
},
"luminance": 0.24326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6E3D
secondary
#93BCD2
accent
#ACE246
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170E08
muted
#857E7B