#CC7F40#CC7F40

#CC7F40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.123 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC7F40
RGB	rgb(204, 127, 64)
HSL	hsl(27, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(27, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.24, 24.29, 45.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.24, 51.79, 62.03°)
OKLab	oklab(66.62% 0.0661 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(66.62% 0.123 57.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4192, 28.3895, 8.5692)
Luminance	0.2839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC7F40 #408DCC

analogous

#CC4047 #CC7F40 #CCC540

triadic

#CC7F40 #40CC7F #7F40CC

tetradic

#CC7F40 #47CC40 #408DCC #C540CC

square

#CC7F40 #47CC40 #408DCC #C540CC

split-complementary

#CC7F40 #40CCC5 #4047CC

monochromatic

#73451F #A3612C #CC7F40 #D99F70 #E6C0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#CC7F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#CC7F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC7F40

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC7F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC7F40	1.00	3.15	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE6F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc7f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 127, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.123 57.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a477',
    500: '#cc7f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc7f40;
$custom-light: #e1a477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc7f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66622,
    "c": 0.12334,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC7F40

secondary

#95B7D2

accent

#9CE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC7F40

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

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