#CC842E#CC842E

#CC842E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.131 H 66.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC842E
RGB	rgb(204, 132, 46)
HSL	hsl(33, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 77%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 77.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.26, 20.71, 54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.26, 58.75, 69.36°)
OKLab	oklab(67.36% 0.0529 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(67.36% 0.131 66.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.6489, 29.5404, 6.5140)
Luminance	0.2954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC842E #2E76CC

analogous

#CC352E #CC842E #C5CC2E

triadic

#CC842E #2ECC84 #842ECC

tetradic

#CC842E #2ECC35 #2E76CC #CC2EC5

square

#CC842E #2ECC35 #2E76CC #CC2EC5

split-complementary

#CC842E #2EC5CC #352ECC

monochromatic

#684317 #9A6423 #CC842E #DAA15D #E6BE8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#CC842E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#CC842E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC842E

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC842E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC842E	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)

#9B8A21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7373

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc842e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 132, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.131 66.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a86d',
    500: '#cc842e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc842e;
$custom-light: #e1a86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc842e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.658,
    "s": 63.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67361,
    "c": 0.13131,
    "h": 66.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC842E

secondary

#86A8D0

accent

#8DE642

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC842E

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

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