#CC8159#CC8159

#CC8159 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.108 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8159
RGB	rgb(204, 129, 89)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(21, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.01, 24.92, 33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.01, 41.83, 53.44°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% 0.0718 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.108 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5575, 29.2623, 13.2774)
Luminance	0.2926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8159 #59A4CC

analogous

#CC596A #CC8159 #CCBB59

triadic

#CC8159 #59CC81 #8159CC

tetradic

#CC8159 #6ACC59 #59A4CC #BB59CC

square

#CC8159 #6ACC59 #59A4CC #BB59CC

split-complementary

#CC8159 #59CCBB #596ACC

monochromatic

#834828 #B16136 #CC8159 #DAA588 #E9C8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#CC8159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#CC8159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8159

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8159	1.00	3.06	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 129, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.108 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa688',
    500: '#cc8159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8159;
$custom-light: #dfa688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.87,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6732,
    "c": 0.10797,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8159

secondary

#A9C7D8

accent

#AADC4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8159

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

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