#CC7A42#CC7A42

#CC7A42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.125 H 53.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC7A42
RGB	rgb(204, 122, 66)
HSL	hsl(24, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(24, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.12, 27.10, 43.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.12, 51.24, 58.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% 0.0749 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.125 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8473, 27.1531, 8.6644)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC7A42 #4294CC

analogous

#CC424F #CC7A42 #CCBF42

triadic

#CC7A42 #42CC7A #7A42CC

tetradic

#CC7A42 #4FCC42 #4294CC #BF42CC

square

#CC7A42 #4FCC42 #4294CC #BF42CC

split-complementary

#CC7A42 #42CCBF #424FCC

monochromatic

#74421F #A45D2C #CC7A42 #D99C72 #E6BEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#CC7A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#CC7A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC7A42

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC7A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC7A42	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92833C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59542

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE696D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc7a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 122, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.125 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a178',
    500: '#cc7a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc7a42;
$custom-light: #e1a178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc7a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.348,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65762,
    "c": 0.12462,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC7A42

secondary

#97BBD3

accent

#A2E147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC7A42

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

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