#CC8138#CC8138

#CC8138 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.127 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8138
RGB	rgb(204, 129, 56)
HSL	hsl(30, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(30, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 72.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.63, 22.78, 49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.63, 54.93, 65.50°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% 0.0605 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.127 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4685, 28.8267, 7.5421)
Luminance	0.2882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8138 #3883CC

analogous

#CC3839 #CC8138 #CCCB38

triadic

#CC8138 #38CC81 #8138CC

tetradic

#CC8138 #39CC38 #3883CC #CB38CC

square

#CC8138 #39CC38 #3883CC #CB38CC

split-complementary

#CC8138 #38CCCB #3839CC

monochromatic

#6E441C #9E6329 #CC8138 #D8A069 #E5BF99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#CC8138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#CC8138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8138

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8138	1.00	3.10	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98882F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7071

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 129, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.127 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a672',
    500: '#cc8138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8138;
$custom-light: #e1a672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.595,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66899,
    "c": 0.127,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8138

secondary

#8FB0D1

accent

#95E245

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8138

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

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