#CC8548#CC8548

#CC8548 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.116 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8548
RGB	rgb(204, 133, 72)
HSL	hsl(28, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(28, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 64.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.73, 21.51, 43.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.73, 48.45, 63.64°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% 0.0591 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.116 59.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.4615, 30.0834, 10.1214)
Luminance	0.3008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8548 #488FCC

analogous

#CC484D #CC8548 #CCC748

triadic

#CC8548 #48CC85 #8548CC

tetradic

#CC8548 #4DCC48 #488FCC #C748CC

square

#CC8548 #4DCC48 #488FCC #C748CC

split-complementary

#CC8548 #48CCC7 #484DCC

monochromatic

#784A21 #A8672F #CC8548 #D9A578 #E7C5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#CC8548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#CC8548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8548

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8548	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8B42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 133, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.116 59.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a87d',
    500: '#cc8548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8548;
$custom-light: #e0a87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.727,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67801,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8548

secondary

#9CBAD4

accent

#9AE048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#160F0A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8548

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

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