#CC7D42#CC7D42

#CC7D42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.123 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC7D42
RGB	rgb(204, 125, 66)
HSL	hsl(26, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(26, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.80, 25.48, 44.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.80, 51.07, 60.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.29% 0.07 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(66.29% 0.123 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.2214, 27.9012, 8.7891)
Luminance	0.2790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC7D42 #4291CC

analogous

#CC424C #CC7D42 #CCC242

triadic

#CC7D42 #42CC7D #7D42CC

tetradic

#CC7D42 #4CCC42 #4291CC #C242CC

square

#CC7D42 #4CCC42 #4291CC #C242CC

split-complementary

#CC7D42 #42CCC2 #424CCC

monochromatic

#74441F #A4602C #CC7D42 #D99E72 #E6BFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#CC7D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#CC7D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC7D42

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC7D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC7D42	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94853C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE6D70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc7d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 125, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.123 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a379',
    500: '#cc7d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc7d42;
$custom-light: #e1a379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc7d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.652,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66289,
    "c": 0.12311,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC7D42

secondary

#97B9D3

accent

#9FE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC7D42

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

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