#CC6F39#CC6F39
#CC6F39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.136 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6F39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 111, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 72.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.59, 32.49, 45.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.59, 55.69, 54.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.79% 0.0897 0.1017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.79% 0.136 48.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3276, 24.5052, 6.9503) |
| Luminance | 0.2450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 3.68
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.33
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.78
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.03
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.08
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6F39 #3996CC
analogous
#CC394C #CC6F39 #CCB839
triadic
#CC6F39 #39CC6F #6F39CC
tetradic
#CC6F39 #4CCC39 #3996CC #B839CC
square
#CC6F39 #4CCC39 #3996CC #B839CC
split-complementary
#CC6F39 #39CCB8 #394CCC
monochromatic
#6E3A1C #9F5429 #CC6F39 #D9926A #E5B69A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#CC6F39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#CC6F39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6F39
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6F39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6F39 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897B33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5C63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6f39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 111, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.136 48.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29972',
500: '#cc6f39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6f39; $custom-light: #e29972; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6f39",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 111,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.041,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63789,
"c": 0.13562,
"h": 48.6
},
"luminance": 0.24502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6F39
secondary
#90B9D1
accent
#A9E246
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170E08
muted
#857E7B