#CC8845#CC8845

#CC8845 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.118 H 63.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8845
RGB	rgb(204, 136, 69)
HSL	hsl(30, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(30, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.40, 19.69, 45.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.40, 49.74, 66.69°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% 0.0532 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.118 63.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.7826, 30.8784, 9.7573)
Luminance	0.3088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8845 #4589CC

analogous

#CC4545 #CC8845 #CCCC45

triadic

#CC8845 #45CC88 #8845CC

tetradic

#CC8845 #45CC45 #4589CC #CC45CC

square

#CC8845 #45CC45 #4589CC #CC45CC

split-complementary

#CC8845 #45CCCC #4545CC

monochromatic

#764B20 #A6692E #CC8845 #D9A775 #E6C5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#CC8845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#CC8845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8845

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8845	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8E3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 136, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.118 63.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0aa7b',
    500: '#cc8845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8845;
$custom-light: #e0aa7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.778,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68317,
    "c": 0.11751,
    "h": 63.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8845

secondary

#99B7D3

accent

#94E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8845

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

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