#CC8550#CC8550

#CC8550 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.111 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8550
RGB	rgb(204, 133, 80)
HSL	hsl(26, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(26, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 60.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.82, 22.05, 39.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.82, 45.15, 60.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.91% 0.0619 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(67.91% 0.111 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.7397, 30.1947, 11.5864)
Luminance	0.3019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8550 #5097CC

analogous

#CC5059 #CC8550 #CCC350

triadic

#CC8550 #50CC85 #8550CC

tetradic

#CC8550 #59CC50 #5097CC #C350CC

square

#CC8550 #59CC50 #5097CC #C350CC

split-complementary

#CC8550 #50CCC3 #5059CC

monochromatic

#7D4A24 #AD6732 #CC8550 #DAA67F #E8C7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#CC8550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#CC8550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8550

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8550	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 133, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.111 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a882',
    500: '#cc8550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8550;
$custom-light: #e0a882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.645,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67906,
    "c": 0.1114,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8550

secondary

#A2C0D6

accent

#9FDE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#160F0A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8550

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

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