#CC6E4E#CC6E4E
#CC6E4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.128 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 110, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 61.8%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.63, 34.26, 34.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.63, 48.40, 44.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.9% 0.0986 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.128 39.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8555, 24.5428, 10.2659) |
| Luminance | 0.2454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.82
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.18
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.65
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.75
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.77
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6E4E #4EACCC
analogous
#CC4E6D #CC6E4E #CCAD4E
triadic
#CC6E4E #4ECC6E #6E4ECC
tetradic
#CC6E4E #6DCC4E #4EACCC #AD4ECC
square
#CC6E4E #6DCC4E #4EACCC #AD4ECC
split-complementary
#CC6E4E #4ECCAD #4E6DCC
monochromatic
#7C3A24 #AB5031 #CC6E4E #DA957E #E7BCAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#CC6E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#CC6E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6E4E
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6E4E | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877B4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D904D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE5D66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 110, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.128 39.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19980',
500: '#cc6e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6e4e; $custom-light: #e19980; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 110,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.238,
"s": 55.263,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63898,
"c": 0.12755,
"h": 39.4
},
"luminance": 0.24539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6E4E
secondary
#A1C8D5
accent
#B9DF49
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C