#CC8859#CC8859

#CC8859 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.104 H 54.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8859
RGB	rgb(204, 136, 89)
HSL	hsl(25, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(25, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.65, 21.11, 35.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.65, 41.42, 59.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.59% 0.0603 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(68.59% 0.104 54.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5114, 31.1699, 13.5954)
Luminance	0.3117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8859 #599DCC

analogous

#CC5963 #CC8859 #CCC259

triadic

#CC8859 #59CC88 #8859CC

tetradic

#CC8859 #63CC59 #599DCC #C259CC

square

#CC8859 #63CC59 #599DCC #C259CC

split-complementary

#CC8859 #59CCC2 #5963CC

monochromatic

#834D28 #B16936 #CC8859 #DAAA88 #E9CBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#CC8859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#CC8859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8859

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8859	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7B7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 136, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.104 54.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfab89',
    500: '#cc8859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8859;
$custom-light: #dfab89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.522,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68587,
    "c": 0.1044,
    "h": 54.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8859

secondary

#A9C5D8

accent

#A1DC4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8859

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

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