#CC8541#CC8541

#CC8541 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.121 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CC8541
RGBrgb(204, 133, 65)
HSLhsl(29, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(29, 68%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 34.8%, 68.1%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(61.65, 21.08, 46.80)
CIE-LCHlch(61.65, 51.33, 65.75°)
OKLaboklab(67.72% 0.0567 0.1066)
OKLCHoklch(67.72% 0.121 62)
XYZxyz(34.2460, 29.9972, 8.9865)
Luminance0.2999 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CC8541 #4188CC
analogous
#CC4142 #CC8541 #CCCB41
triadic
#CC8541 #41CC85 #8541CC
tetradic
#CC8541 #42CC41 #4188CC #CB41CC
square
#CC8541 #42CC41 #4188CC #CB41CC
split-complementary
#CC8541 #41CCCB #4142CC
monochromatic
#74481F #A4672C #CC8541 #D9A471 #E6C3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00
#CC8541 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00
#CC8541 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8541
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CC8541#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CC85411.003.007.007.00
#FFFFFF3.001.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0021.001.001.00
##0000007.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8B3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE7576
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cc8541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 133, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.121 62.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a878',
    500: '#cc8541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cc8541;
$custom-light: #e0a878;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cc8541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.353,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6772,
    "c": 0.12072,
    "h": 62
  },
  "luminance": 0.29994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CC8541
secondary
#96B5D3
accent
#96E147
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#160F09
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8541

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#CC8541 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva