#CC7440#CC7440
#CC7440 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.129 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC7440 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 116, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 68.6%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.75, 30.21, 42.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.75, 52.53, 54.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.71% 0.084 0.0982) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.71% 0.129 49.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0753, 25.7018, 8.1212) |
| Luminance | 0.2570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.40
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.61
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.27
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.65
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.71
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC7440 #4098CC
analogous
#CC4052 #CC7440 #CCBA40
triadic
#CC7440 #40CC74 #7440CC
tetradic
#CC7440 #52CC40 #4098CC #BA40CC
square
#CC7440 #52CC40 #4098CC #BA40CC
split-complementary
#CC7440 #40CCBA #4052CC
monochromatic
#733E1F #A3582C #CC7440 #D99770 #E6BAA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#CC7440 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#CC7440 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC7440
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC7440 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC7440 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7F3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2923F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF6268
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc7440; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 116, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.129 49.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19d77',
500: '#cc7440',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc7440; $custom-light: #e19d77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc7440",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 116,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.286,
"s": 57.851,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64705,
"c": 0.12916,
"h": 49.5
},
"luminance": 0.25698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC7440
secondary
#95BCD2
accent
#A8E147
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B