#CC842D#CC842D

#CC842D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.132 H 66.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC842D
RGB	rgb(204, 132, 45)
HSL	hsl(33, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 77.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, 20.67, 55.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 59.11, 69.53°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% 0.0527 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.132 66.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.6294, 29.5326, 6.4114)
Luminance	0.2953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC842D #2D75CC

analogous

#CC352D #CC842D #C5CC2D

triadic

#CC842D #2DCC84 #842DCC

tetradic

#CC842D #2DCC35 #2D75CC #CC2DC5

square

#CC842D #2DCC35 #2D75CC #CC2DC5

split-complementary

#CC842D #2DC5CC #352DCC

monochromatic

#684317 #9A6422 #CC842D #DBA15B #E6BE8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#CC842D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#CC842D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC842D

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC842D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC842D	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7373

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc842d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 132, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.132 66.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a86c',
    500: '#cc842d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc842d;
$custom-light: #e1a86c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc842d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.83,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67354,
    "c": 0.1318,
    "h": 66.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC842D

secondary

#85A7D0

accent

#8CE741

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC842D

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

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