#CC8640#CC8640

#CC8640 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.121 H 63.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8640
RGB	rgb(204, 134, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(30, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.88, 20.48, 47.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.88, 51.76, 66.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.89% 0.0548 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(67.89% 0.121 63.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3549, 30.2609, 8.8811)
Luminance	0.3026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8640 #4086CC

analogous

#CC4040 #CC8640 #CCCC40

triadic

#CC8640 #40CC86 #8640CC

tetradic

#CC8640 #40CC40 #4086CC #CC40CC

square

#CC8640 #40CC40 #4086CC #CC40CC

split-complementary

#CC8640 #40CCCC #4040CC

monochromatic

#73491F #A3672C #CC8640 #D9A570 #E6C3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#CC8640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#CC8640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8640

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8640	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8C38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 134, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.121 63.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a978',
    500: '#cc8640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8640;
$custom-light: #e0a978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67892,
    "c": 0.12107,
    "h": 63.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8640

secondary

#95B4D2

accent

#94E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8640

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

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