#CC7E40#CC7E40

#CC7E40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.124 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC7E40
RGB	rgb(204, 126, 64)
HSL	hsl(27, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(27, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.01, 24.83, 45.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.01, 51.82, 61.37°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% 0.0678 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.124 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2907, 28.1325, 8.5264)
Luminance	0.2813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC7E40 #408ECC

analogous

#CC4048 #CC7E40 #CCC440

triadic

#CC7E40 #40CC7E #7E40CC

tetradic

#CC7E40 #48CC40 #408ECC #C440CC

square

#CC7E40 #48CC40 #408ECC #C440CC

split-complementary

#CC7E40 #40CCC4 #4048CC

monochromatic

#73441F #A3612C #CC7E40 #D99F70 #E6BFA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#CC7E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#CC7E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC7E40

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC7E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC7E40	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE6D70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc7e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 126, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.124 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a477',
    500: '#cc7e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc7e40;
$custom-light: #e1a477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc7e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.571,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66444,
    "c": 0.12376,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC7E40

secondary

#95B7D2

accent

#9DE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC7E40

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

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