#CC8A53#CC8A53

#CC8A53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.108 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8A53
RGB	rgb(204, 138, 83)
HSL	hsl(27, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(27, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 59.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.05, 19.55, 39.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.05, 43.89, 63.55°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% 0.0548 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.108 59.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5539, 31.6418, 12.4169)
Luminance	0.3164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8A53 #5395CC

analogous

#CC5359 #CC8A53 #CCC753

triadic

#CC8A53 #53CC8A #8A53CC

tetradic

#CC8A53 #59CC53 #5395CC #C753CC

square

#CC8A53 #59CC53 #5395CC #C753CC

split-complementary

#CC8A53 #53CCC7 #5359CC

monochromatic

#7F4E26 #AE6B34 #CC8A53 #DAAA82 #E8CAB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#CC8A53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#CC8A53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8A53

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8A53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8A53	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E904E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8a53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.108 59.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfac85',
    500: '#cc8a53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8a53;
$custom-light: #dfac85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8a53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68867,
    "c": 0.10772,
    "h": 59.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8A53

secondary

#A4C0D6

accent

#9BDE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8A53

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

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