#CC8661#CC8661

#CC8661 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.100 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8661
RGB	rgb(204, 134, 97)
HSL	hsl(21, 51%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(21, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 52.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.30, 22.88, 30.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.30, 38.42, 53.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.35% 0.0667 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(68.35% 0.1 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5867, 30.7536, 15.3687)
Luminance	0.3075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8661 #61A7CC

analogous

#CC6172 #CC8661 #CCBC61

triadic

#CC8661 #61CC86 #8661CC

tetradic

#CC8661 #72CC61 #61A7CC #BC61CC

square

#CC8661 #72CC61 #61A7CC #BC61CC

split-complementary

#CC8661 #61CCBC #6172CC

monochromatic

#874B2C #B5653B #CC8661 #DBA98F #EACDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#CC8661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#CC8661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8661

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8661	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998E5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9D61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC797D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 134, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.100 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa98e',
    500: '#cc8661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8661;
$custom-light: #dfa98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.748,
    "s": 51.196,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68354,
    "c": 0.10039,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8661

secondary

#AFCBD9

accent

#AADB4D

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8661

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

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