#CC8340#CC8340

#CC8340 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.122 H 60.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8340
RGB	rgb(204, 131, 64)
HSL	hsl(29, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(29, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.17, 22.12, 46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.17, 51.73, 64.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.34% 0.0597 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(67.34% 0.122 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9461, 29.4433, 8.7448)
Luminance	0.2944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8340 #4089CC

analogous

#CC4043 #CC8340 #CCC940

triadic

#CC8340 #40CC83 #8340CC

tetradic

#CC8340 #43CC40 #4089CC #C940CC

square

#CC8340 #43CC40 #4089CC #C940CC

split-complementary

#CC8340 #40CCC9 #4043CC

monochromatic

#73471F #A3652C #CC8340 #D9A270 #E6C2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#CC8340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#CC8340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8340

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8340	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 131, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.122 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a778',
    500: '#cc8340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8340;
$custom-light: #e0a778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.714,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67344,
    "c": 0.12189,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8340

secondary

#95B5D2

accent

#97E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8340

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

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