#CC8243#CC8243

#CC8243 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.120 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8243
RGB	rgb(204, 130, 67)
HSL	hsl(28, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(28, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 67.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.97, 22.83, 45.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.97, 50.52, 63.13°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% 0.0623 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.12 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.9001, 29.2111, 9.1620)
Luminance	0.2921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8243 #438DCC

analogous

#CC4348 #CC8243 #CCC643

triadic

#CC8243 #43CC82 #8243CC

tetradic

#CC8243 #48CC43 #438DCC #C643CC

square

#CC8243 #48CC43 #438DCC #C643CC

split-complementary

#CC8243 #43CCC6 #4348CC

monochromatic

#754720 #A5642D #CC8243 #D9A273 #E6C2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#CC8243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#CC8243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8243

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8243	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98893D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 130, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.120 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a679',
    500: '#cc8243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8243;
$custom-light: #e0a679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.591,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67196,
    "c": 0.12048,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8243

secondary

#98B8D3

accent

#9AE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8243

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

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