#CC6F42#CC6F42
#CC6F42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.132 H 45.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6F42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 111, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 67.6%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.69, 32.97, 40.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.69, 52.40, 51.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.89% 0.0927 0.0936) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.89% 0.132 45.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5723, 24.6031, 8.2394) |
| Luminance | 0.2460 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.13
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.09
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.39
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.48
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.61
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6F42 #429FCC
analogous
#CC425A #CC6F42 #CCB442
triadic
#CC6F42 #42CC6F #6F42CC
tetradic
#CC6F42 #5ACC42 #429FCC #B442CC
square
#CC6F42 #5ACC42 #429FCC #B442CC
split-complementary
#CC6F42 #42CCB4 #425ACC
monochromatic
#743B1F #A4542C #CC6F42 #D99472 #E6B8A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#CC6F42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#CC6F42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6F42
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6F42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6F42 | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887B3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9041
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5D65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6f42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 111, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.132 45.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19978',
500: '#cc6f42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6f42; $custom-light: #e19978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6f42",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 111,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.565,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63894,
"c": 0.13174,
"h": 45.3
},
"luminance": 0.246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6F42
secondary
#97BFD3
accent
#AFE147
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B