#CC7040#CC7040

#CC7040 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.132 H 46.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC7040
RGB	rgb(204, 112, 64)
HSL	hsl(21, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.88, 32.33, 41.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.88, 52.99, 52.40°)
OKLab	oklab(64.03% 0.0904 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(64.03% 0.132 46.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6241, 24.7994, 7.9709)
Luminance	0.2480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC7040 #409CCC

analogous

#CC4056 #CC7040 #CCB640

triadic

#CC7040 #40CC70 #7040CC

tetradic

#CC7040 #56CC40 #409CCC #B640CC

square

#CC7040 #56CC40 #409CCC #B640CC

split-complementary

#CC7040 #40CCB6 #4056CC

monochromatic

#733C1F #A3552C #CC7040 #D99470 #E6B8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#CC7040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#CC7040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC7040

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC7040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC7040	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0903F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5E65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc7040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 112, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.132 46.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19a77',
    500: '#cc7040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc7040;
$custom-light: #e19a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc7040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.571,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64034,
    "c": 0.13188,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC7040

secondary

#95BDD2

accent

#ACE147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC7040

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

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