#CC7A51#CC7A51
#CC7A51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.117 H 46.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC7A51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 122, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 60.3%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.30, 28.09, 35.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.30, 45.52, 51.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.96% 0.0802 0.0849) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.96% 0.117 46.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3490, 27.3538, 11.3065) |
| Luminance | 0.2735 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.52
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.93
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.03
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.44
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.97
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC7A51 #51A3CC
analogous
#CC5165 #CC7A51 #CCB751
triadic
#CC7A51 #51CC7A #7A51CC
tetradic
#CC7A51 #65CC51 #51A3CC #B751CC
square
#CC7A51 #65CC51 #51A3CC #B751CC
split-complementary
#CC7A51 #51CCB7 #5165CC
monochromatic
#7E4225 #AD5C33 #CC7A51 #DA9E80 #E8C2B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#CC7A51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#CC7A51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC7A51
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC7A51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC7A51 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90844D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49650
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE6B70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc7a51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 122, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.117 46.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0a183',
500: '#cc7a51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc7a51; $custom-light: #e0a183; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc7a51",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 122,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65963,
"c": 0.11677,
"h": 46.6
},
"luminance": 0.27351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC7A51
secondary
#A3C5D6
accent
#ADDE4A
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160F0A
muted
#847E7C