#CC8A46#CC8A46

#CC8A46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.116 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8A46
RGB	rgb(204, 138, 70)
HSL	hsl(30, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(30, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 65.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.89, 18.66, 45.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.89, 49.40, 67.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.7% 0.0503 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(68.7% 0.116 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.0982, 31.4596, 10.0170)
Luminance	0.3146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8A46 #4688CC

analogous

#CC4746 #CC8A46 #CBCC46

triadic

#CC8A46 #46CC8A #8A46CC

tetradic

#CC8A46 #46CC47 #4688CC #CC46CB

square

#CC8A46 #46CC47 #4688CC #CC46CB

split-complementary

#CC8A46 #46CBCC #4746CC

monochromatic

#774C21 #A76B2E #CC8A46 #D9A876 #E6C7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#CC8A46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#CC8A46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8A46

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8A46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8A46	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8a46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.116 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ac7c',
    500: '#cc8a46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8a46;
$custom-light: #e0ac7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8a46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.448,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.687,
    "c": 0.11646,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8A46

secondary

#9AB6D4

accent

#93E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8A46

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

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