#CC8543#CC8543

#CC8543 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.120 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8543
RGB	rgb(204, 133, 67)
HSL	hsl(29, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 67.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.67, 21.20, 45.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.67, 50.51, 65.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.74% 0.0574 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(67.74% 0.12 61.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3050, 30.0208, 9.2970)
Luminance	0.3002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8543 #438ACC

analogous

#CC4345 #CC8543 #CCC943

triadic

#CC8543 #43CC85 #8543CC

tetradic

#CC8543 #45CC43 #438ACC #C943CC

square

#CC8543 #45CC43 #438ACC #C943CC

split-complementary

#CC8543 #43CCC9 #4345CC

monochromatic

#754920 #A5672D #CC8543 #D9A473 #E6C3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#CC8543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#CC8543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8543

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8543	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8B3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 133, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.120 61.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a87a',
    500: '#cc8543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8543;
$custom-light: #e0a87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.905,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67742,
    "c": 0.11952,
    "h": 61.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8543

secondary

#98B6D3

accent

#97E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8543

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

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