#CC8A32#CC8A32

#CC8A32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.128 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8A32
RGB	rgb(204, 138, 50)
HSL	hsl(34, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(34, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 75.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, 17.61, 54.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 57.50, 72.17°)
OKLab	oklab(68.51% 0.0443 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(68.51% 0.128 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5686, 31.2477, 7.2278)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8A32 #3274CC

analogous

#CC3D32 #CC8A32 #C1CC32

triadic

#CC8A32 #32CC8A #8A32CC

tetradic

#CC8A32 #32CC3D #3274CC #CC32C1

square

#CC8A32 #32CC3D #3274CC #CC32C1

split-complementary

#CC8A32 #32C1CC #3D32CC

monochromatic

#6A471A #9B6926 #CC8A32 #D9A663 #E5C294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#CC8A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#CC8A32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8A32

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8A32	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.128 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ac70',
    500: '#cc8a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8a32;
$custom-light: #e1ac70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 60.63,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68505,
    "c": 0.12846,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8A32

secondary

#8AA8D0

accent

#88E444

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8A32

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

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