#CC8536#CC8536

#CC8536 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.127 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8536
RGB	rgb(204, 133, 54)
HSL	hsl(32, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(32, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 73.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.55, 20.51, 51.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.55, 55.75, 68.41°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% 0.0534 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.127 65.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9578, 29.8820, 7.4687)
Luminance	0.2988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8536 #367DCC

analogous

#CC3A36 #CC8536 #C8CC36

triadic

#CC8536 #36CC85 #8536CC

tetradic

#CC8536 #36CC3A #367DCC #CC36C8

square

#CC8536 #36CC3A #367DCC #CC36C8

split-complementary

#CC8536 #36C8CC #3A36CC

monochromatic

#6C461B #9D6628 #CC8536 #D8A367 #E5C098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#CC8536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#CC8536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8536

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8536	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 133, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.127 65.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a871',
    500: '#cc8536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8536;
$custom-light: #e1a871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.6,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6761,
    "c": 0.12702,
    "h": 65.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8536

secondary

#8EADD0

accent

#90E345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8536

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

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