#CC7551#CC7551

#CC7551 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.120 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC7551
RGB	rgb(204, 117, 81)
HSL	hsl(18, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(18, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 60.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.19, 30.77, 34.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.19, 46.19, 48.24°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% 0.0884 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.12 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7508, 26.1574, 11.1071)
Luminance	0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC7551 #51A8CC

analogous

#CC516A #CC7551 #CCB251

triadic

#CC7551 #51CC75 #7551CC

tetradic

#CC7551 #6ACC51 #51A8CC #B251CC

square

#CC7551 #6ACC51 #51A8CC #B251CC

split-complementary

#CC7551 #51CCB2 #516ACC

monochromatic

#7E3F25 #AD5733 #CC7551 #DA9B80 #E8C0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#CC7551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#CC7551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC7551

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC7551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC7551	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C804E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE656C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc7551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 117, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.120 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09e82',
    500: '#cc7551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc7551;
$custom-light: #e09e82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc7551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.561,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65107,
    "c": 0.12045,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC7551

secondary

#A3C7D6

accent

#B3DE4A

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC7551

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

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