#CC8A4C#CC8A4C
#CC8A4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.112 H 62.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC8A4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 138, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 62.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.96, 19.05, 42.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.96, 46.85, 66.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.77% 0.0523 0.0996) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.77% 0.112 62.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2972, 31.5391, 11.0647) |
| Luminance | 0.3154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.02
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.96
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 3.48
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.99
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 6.29
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC8A4C #4C8ECC
analogous
#CC4C4E #CC8A4C #CCCA4C
triadic
#CC8A4C #4CCC8A #8A4CCC
tetradic
#CC8A4C #4ECC4C #4C8ECC #CA4CCC
square
#CC8A4C #4ECC4C #4C8ECC #CA4CCC
split-complementary
#CC8A4C #4CCCCA #4C4ECC
monochromatic
#7B4D23 #AA6B31 #CC8A4C #DAA97C #E7C8AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#CC8A4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.31
#CC8A4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC8A4C
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC8A4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC8A4C | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.31 | 7.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8F46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9E4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD7C7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc8a4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.112 62.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0ac80',
500: '#cc8a4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc8a4c; $custom-light: #e0ac80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc8a4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 138,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.062,
"s": 55.652,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68773,
"c": 0.11248,
"h": 62.3
},
"luminance": 0.31536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC8A4C
secondary
#9FBBD5
accent
#96DF49
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4EE
border
#D5CEC9
text
#16100A
muted
#847F7C