#CC8852#CC8852

#CC8852 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.109 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8852
RGB	rgb(204, 136, 82)
HSL	hsl(27, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(27, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 59.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, 20.56, 39.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 44.30, 62.34°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% 0.0577 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.109 58)
XYZ	xyz(35.2313, 31.0579, 12.1203)
Luminance	0.3105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8852 #5296CC

analogous

#CC5259 #CC8852 #CCC552

triadic

#CC8852 #52CC88 #8852CC

tetradic

#CC8852 #59CC52 #5296CC #C552CC

square

#CC8852 #59CC52 #5296CC #C552CC

split-complementary

#CC8852 #52CCC5 #5259CC

monochromatic

#7E4D25 #AE6933 #CC8852 #DAA981 #E8C9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#CC8852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#CC8852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8852

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8852	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8E4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 136, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.109 58.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfab84',
    500: '#cc8852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8852;
$custom-light: #dfab84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.557,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68484,
    "c": 0.109,
    "h": 58
  },
  "luminance": 0.31055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8852

secondary

#A4C0D6

accent

#9CDE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8852

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

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