#CC8965#CC8965

#CC8965 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.096 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8965
RGB	rgb(204, 137, 101)
HSL	hsl(21, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(21, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 50.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.07, 21.61, 29.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.07, 36.70, 53.93°)
OKLab	oklab(68.97% 0.0634 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(68.97% 0.096 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.1985, 31.6712, 16.5160)
Luminance	0.3167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8965 #65A8CC

analogous

#CC6574 #CC8965 #CCBD65

triadic

#CC8965 #65CC89 #8965CC

tetradic

#CC8965 #74CC65 #65A8CC #BD65CC

square

#CC8965 #74CC65 #65A8CC #BD65CC

split-complementary

#CC8965 #65CCBD #6574CC

monochromatic

#894D2D #B7673D #CC8965 #DBAC93 #EACFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CC8965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#CC8965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8965

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8965	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9E65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 137, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.096 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deab91',
    500: '#cc8965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8965;
$custom-light: #deab91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.971,
    "s": 50.244,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68971,
    "c": 0.09629,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8965

secondary

#B2CCDA

accent

#A9DA4E

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100D

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8965

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

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