#CC6F48#CC6F48
#CC6F48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.129 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6F48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 111, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 65%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 64.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.76, 33.34, 37.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.76, 50.27, 48.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.97% 0.0948 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.97% 0.129 42.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7586, 24.6776, 9.2204) |
| Luminance | 0.2467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 0.73
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.08
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.63
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.14
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.21
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6F48 #48A5CC
analogous
#CC4863 #CC6F48 #CCB148
triadic
#CC6F48 #48CC6F #6F48CC
tetradic
#CC6F48 #63CC48 #48A5CC #B148CC
square
#CC6F48 #63CC48 #48A5CC #B148CC
split-complementary
#CC6F48 #48CCB1 #4863CC
monochromatic
#783B21 #A8532F #CC6F48 #D99578 #E7BAA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#CC6F48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.93
#CC6F48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6F48
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6F48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6F48 | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.93 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887C44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9047
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5D66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6f48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 111, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.129 42.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1997c',
500: '#cc6f48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6f48; $custom-light: #e1997c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6f48",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 111,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.727,
"s": 56.41,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63973,
"c": 0.12917,
"h": 42.8
},
"luminance": 0.24674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6F48
secondary
#9CC3D4
accent
#B3E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B