#CC6E49#CC6E49

#CC6E49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.130 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6E49
RGB	rgb(204, 110, 73)
HSL	hsl(17, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(17, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 64.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.56, 33.93, 36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.56, 50.08, 47.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.82% 0.0968 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(63.82% 0.13 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6830, 24.4738, 9.3574)
Luminance	0.2447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6E49 #49A7CC

analogous

#CC4966 #CC6E49 #CCB049

triadic

#CC6E49 #49CC6E #6E49CC

tetradic

#CC6E49 #66CC49 #49A7CC #B049CC

square

#CC6E49 #66CC49 #49A7CC #B049CC

split-complementary

#CC6E49 #49CCB0 #4966CC

monochromatic

#793A22 #A9522F #CC6E49 #D99479 #E7BAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#CC6E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#CC6E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6E49

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6E49	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 110, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.130 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1997d',
    500: '#cc6e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6e49;
$custom-light: #e1997d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.947,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63824,
    "c": 0.12957,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6E49

secondary

#9DC4D4

accent

#B5E048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6E49

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

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