#CC7642#CC7642

#CC7642 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.127 H 50.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC7642
RGB	rgb(204, 118, 66)
HSL	hsl(23, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(23, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, 29.25, 42.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 51.57, 55.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% 0.0814 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.127 50.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.3663, 26.1910, 8.5040)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC7642 #4298CC

analogous

#CC4253 #CC7642 #CCBB42

triadic

#CC7642 #42CC76 #7642CC

tetradic

#CC7642 #53CC42 #4298CC #BB42CC

square

#CC7642 #53CC42 #4298CC #BB42CC

split-complementary

#CC7642 #42CCBB #4253CC

monochromatic

#743F1F #A45A2C #CC7642 #D99972 #E6BCA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#CC7642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#CC7642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC7642

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC7642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC7642	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E803D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF656A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc7642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 118, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.127 50.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19e78',
    500: '#cc7642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc7642;
$custom-light: #e19e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc7642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.609,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6507,
    "c": 0.12693,
    "h": 50.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC7642

secondary

#97BCD3

accent

#A7E147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC7642

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

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