#CC8651#CC8651

#CC8651 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.110 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8651
RGB	rgb(204, 134, 81)
HSL	hsl(26, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(26, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 60.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.07, 21.58, 39.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.07, 44.73, 61.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.1% 0.0606 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(68.1% 0.11 56.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9145, 30.4847, 11.8283)
Luminance	0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8651 #5197CC

analogous

#CC5159 #CC8651 #CCC451

triadic

#CC8651 #51CC86 #8651CC

tetradic

#CC8651 #59CC51 #5197CC #C451CC

square

#CC8651 #59CC51 #5197CC #C451CC

split-complementary

#CC8651 #51CCC4 #5159CC

monochromatic

#7E4B25 #AD6733 #CC8651 #DAA780 #E8C8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#CC8651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#CC8651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8651

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8651	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8D4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 134, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.110 56.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a983',
    500: '#cc8651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8651;
$custom-light: #e0a983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.854,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68103,
    "c": 0.11037,
    "h": 56.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8651

secondary

#A3C0D6

accent

#9EDE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8651

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

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