#CC8950#CC8950

#CC8950 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.110 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8950
RGB	rgb(204, 137, 80)
HSL	hsl(28, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(28, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 60.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.77, 19.87, 40.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.77, 45.14, 63.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% 0.0554 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.11 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.2978, 31.3109, 11.7724)
Luminance	0.3131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8950 #5093CC

analogous

#CC5055 #CC8950 #CCC750

triadic

#CC8950 #50CC89 #8950CC

tetradic

#CC8950 #55CC50 #5093CC #C750CC

square

#CC8950 #55CC50 #5093CC #C750CC

split-complementary

#CC8950 #50CCC7 #5055CC

monochromatic

#7D4D24 #AD6A32 #CC8950 #DAA97F #E8C9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#CC8950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#CC8950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8950

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8950	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8F4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7B7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 137, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.110 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfab82',
    500: '#cc8950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8950;
$custom-light: #dfab82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.581,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68641,
    "c": 0.11003,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8950

secondary

#A2BED6

accent

#9ADE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8950

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

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