#CC8A3C#CC8A3C
#CC8A3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.123 H 67.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC8A3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 138, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 70.6%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.80, 18.09, 50.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.80, 53.56, 70.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.59% 0.0471 0.1134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.59% 0.123 67.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8084, 31.3436, 8.4908) |
| Luminance | 0.3134 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.88
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.92
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.04
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.25
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 6.19
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC8A3C #3C7ECC
analogous
#CC423C #CC8A3C #C6CC3C
triadic
#CC8A3C #3CCC8A #8A3CCC
tetradic
#CC8A3C #3CCC42 #3C7ECC #CC3CC6
square
#CC8A3C #3CCC42 #3C7ECC #CC3CC6
split-complementary
#CC8A3C #3CC6CC #423CCC
monochromatic
#704A1D #A16A2A #CC8A3C #D9A76D #E5C49D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#CC8A3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.27
#CC8A3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC8A3C
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC8A3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC8A3C | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.27 | 7.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08F33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE7A79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc8a3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.123 67.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0ac75',
500: '#cc8a3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc8a3c; $custom-light: #e0ac75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc8a3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 138,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.5,
"s": 58.537,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68594,
"c": 0.12278,
"h": 67.4
},
"luminance": 0.31341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC8A3C
secondary
#92AFD1
accent
#8DE246
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B