#CC7557#CC7557
#CC7557 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.118 H 39.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC7557 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 117, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 57%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 57.4%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.27, 31.22, 31.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.27, 44.18, 45.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.2% 0.0907 0.0752) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.118 39.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9858, 26.2514, 12.3448) |
| Luminance | 0.2625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.78
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.09
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.09
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.60
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.63
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC7557 #57AECC
analogous
#CC5773 #CC7557 #CCB057
triadic
#CC7557 #57CC75 #7557CC
tetradic
#CC7557 #73CC57 #57AECC #B057CC
square
#CC7557 #73CC57 #57AECC #B057CC
split-complementary
#CC7557 #57CCB0 #5773CC
monochromatic
#813E27 #B05536 #CC7557 #DA9C86 #E9C2B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#CC7557 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#CC7557 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC7557
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC7557 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC7557 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8154
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09356
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE666E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc7557; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 117, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.118 39.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e09e87',
500: '#cc7557',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc7557; $custom-light: #e09e87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc7557",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 117,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.385,
"s": 53.425,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65203,
"c": 0.11782,
"h": 39.7
},
"luminance": 0.26248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC7557
secondary
#A8CBD7
accent
#B7DD4B
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C