#CC8A56#CC8A56

#CC8A56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.106 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8A56
RGB	rgb(204, 138, 86)
HSL	hsl(26, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(26, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 57.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.09, 19.78, 37.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.09, 42.63, 62.36°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% 0.0559 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.106 58)
XYZ	xyz(35.6722, 31.6892, 13.0402)
Luminance	0.3169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8A56 #5698CC

analogous

#CC565D #CC8A56 #CCC556

triadic

#CC8A56 #56CC8A #8A56CC

tetradic

#CC8A56 #5DCC56 #5698CC #C556CC

square

#CC8A56 #5DCC56 #5698CC #C556CC

split-complementary

#CC8A56 #56CCC5 #565DCC

monochromatic

#814E27 #B06B35 #CC8A56 #DAAB85 #E8CBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CC8A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#CC8A56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8A56

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8A56	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9F56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.106 58.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfac87',
    500: '#cc8a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8a56;
$custom-light: #dfac87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.441,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68911,
    "c": 0.10567,
    "h": 58
  },
  "luminance": 0.31686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8A56

secondary

#A7C2D7

accent

#9DDD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8A56

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

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