#CC8437#CC8437

#CC8437 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.127 H 64.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8437
RGB	rgb(204, 132, 55)
HSL	hsl(31, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(31, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 73%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, 21.10, 51.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 55.34, 67.58°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% 0.0553 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.127 64.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.8453, 29.6189, 7.5482)
Luminance	0.2962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8437 #377FCC

analogous

#CC3937 #CC8437 #C9CC37

triadic

#CC8437 #37CC84 #8437CC

tetradic

#CC8437 #37CC39 #377FCC #CC37C9

square

#CC8437 #37CC39 #377FCC #CC37C9

split-complementary

#CC8437 #37C9CC #3937CC

monochromatic

#6D461C #9E6528 #CC8437 #D8A268 #E5C099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#CC8437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#CC8437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8437

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8437	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 132, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.127 64.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a872',
    500: '#cc8437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8437;
$custom-light: #e1a872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.007,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67436,
    "c": 0.1267,
    "h": 64.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8437

secondary

#8EAED0

accent

#91E345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8437

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

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