#CC8545#CC8545

#CC8545 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.118 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8545
RGB	rgb(204, 133, 69)
HSL	hsl(28, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(28, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.69, 21.32, 44.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.69, 49.69, 64.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.77% 0.058 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(67.77% 0.118 60.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3660, 30.0452, 9.6185)
Luminance	0.3004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8545 #458CCC

analogous

#CC4548 #CC8545 #CCC845

triadic

#CC8545 #45CC85 #8545CC

tetradic

#CC8545 #48CC45 #458CCC #C845CC

square

#CC8545 #48CC45 #458CCC #C845CC

split-complementary

#CC8545 #45CCC8 #4548CC

monochromatic

#764920 #A6672E #CC8545 #D9A575 #E6C4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#CC8545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#CC8545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8545

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8545	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8B3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 133, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.118 60.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a87b',
    500: '#cc8545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8545;
$custom-light: #e0a87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.444,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67765,
    "c": 0.11829,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8545

secondary

#99B8D3

accent

#98E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8545

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

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