#CC7842#CC7842

#CC7842 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.126 H 51.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC7842
RGB	rgb(204, 120, 66)
HSL	hsl(23, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(23, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, 28.18, 42.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 51.39, 56.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.41% 0.0782 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(65.41% 0.126 51.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6043, 26.6670, 8.5834)
Luminance	0.2666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC7842 #4296CC

analogous

#CC4251 #CC7842 #CCBD42

triadic

#CC7842 #42CC78 #7842CC

tetradic

#CC7842 #51CC42 #4296CC #BD42CC

square

#CC7842 #51CC42 #4296CC #BD42CC

split-complementary

#CC7842 #42CCBD #4251CC

monochromatic

#74411F #A45B2C #CC7842 #D99A72 #E6BDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#CC7842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#CC7842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC7842

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC7842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC7842	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90823D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE676C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc7842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 120, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.126 51.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19f78',
    500: '#cc7842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc7842;
$custom-light: #e19f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc7842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.478,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65414,
    "c": 0.12574,
    "h": 51.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC7842

secondary

#97BBD3

accent

#A5E147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC7842

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

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