#CC8A4A#CC8A4A
#CC8A4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.114 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC8A4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 138, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 63.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.94, 18.91, 43.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.94, 47.70, 66.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.75% 0.0516 0.1015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.75% 0.114 63) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2287, 31.5118, 10.7042) |
| Luminance | 0.3151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 1.83
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.73
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 3.40
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.82
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 6.17
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC8A4A #4A8CCC
analogous
#CC4A4B #CC8A4A #CCCB4A
triadic
#CC8A4A #4ACC8A #8A4ACC
tetradic
#CC8A4A #4BCC4A #4A8CCC #CB4ACC
square
#CC8A4A #4BCC4A #4A8CCC #CB4ACC
split-complementary
#CC8A4A #4ACCCB #4A4BCC
monochromatic
#794D22 #A96B30 #CC8A4A #D9A97A #E7C8A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#CC8A4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.30
#CC8A4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC8A4A
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC8A4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC8A4A | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8F44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9E4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD7B7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc8a4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.114 63.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0ac7e',
500: '#cc8a4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc8a4a; $custom-light: #e0ac7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc8a4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 138,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.538,
"s": 56.034,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68748,
"c": 0.11382,
"h": 63
},
"luminance": 0.31509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC8A4A
secondary
#9DB9D4
accent
#95DF48
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4EE
border
#D5CEC9
text
#16100A
muted
#847F7C