#CC8735#CC8735

#CC8735 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.127 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8735
RGB	rgb(204, 135, 53)
HSL	hsl(33, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(33, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 74%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.02, 19.38, 52.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.02, 56.20, 69.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.97% 0.0499 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(67.97% 0.127 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.2110, 30.4255, 7.4384)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8735 #357ACC

analogous

#CC3B35 #CC8735 #C5CC35

triadic

#CC8735 #35CC87 #8735CC

tetradic

#CC8735 #35CC3B #357ACC #CC35C5

square

#CC8735 #35CC3B #357ACC #CC35C5

split-complementary

#CC8735 #35C5CC #3B35CC

monochromatic

#6B471B #9C6727 #CC8735 #D8A466 #E5C197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#CC8735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#CC8735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8735

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8735	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 135, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.127 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1aa71',
    500: '#cc8735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8735;
$custom-light: #e1aa71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.583,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67971,
    "c": 0.1272,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8735

secondary

#8DACD0

accent

#8DE345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8735

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

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