#CC8833#CC8833

#CC8833 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.128 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8833
RGB	rgb(204, 136, 51)
HSL	hsl(33, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(33, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 75%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, 18.74, 53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 57.02, 70.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.14% 0.0478 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(68.14% 0.128 68.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3062, 30.6878, 7.2479)
Luminance	0.3069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8833 #3377CC

analogous

#CC3B33 #CC8833 #C4CC33

triadic

#CC8833 #33CC88 #8833CC

tetradic

#CC8833 #33CC3B #3377CC #CC33C4

square

#CC8833 #33CC3B #3377CC #CC33C4

split-complementary

#CC8833 #33C4CC #3B33CC

monochromatic

#6A471B #9B6727 #CC8833 #D8A564 #E4C195

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#CC8833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#CC8833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8833

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8833	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 136, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.128 68.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1aa70',
    500: '#cc8833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8833;
$custom-light: #e1aa70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6814,
    "c": 0.12814,
    "h": 68.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8833

secondary

#8BAAD0

accent

#8BE345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8833

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

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