#CC8841#CC8841

#CC8841 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.120 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8841
RGB	rgb(204, 136, 65)
HSL	hsl(31, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(31, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 68.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.36, 19.45, 47.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.36, 51.41, 67.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.27% 0.0519 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(68.27% 0.12 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6626, 30.8304, 9.1253)
Luminance	0.3083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8841 #4185CC

analogous

#CC4241 #CC8841 #CBCC41

triadic

#CC8841 #41CC88 #8841CC

tetradic

#CC8841 #41CC42 #4185CC #CC41CB

square

#CC8841 #41CC42 #4185CC #CC41CB

split-complementary

#CC8841 #41CBCC #4241CC

monochromatic

#744A1F #A4692C #CC8841 #D9A671 #E6C4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#CC8841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#CC8841 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8841

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8841	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 136, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.120 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0aa78',
    500: '#cc8841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8841;
$custom-light: #e0aa78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.647,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68273,
    "c": 0.12003,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8841

secondary

#96B4D3

accent

#92E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8841

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

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