#CC8A66#CC8A66

#CC8A66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.095 H 49.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8A66
RGB	rgb(204, 138, 102)
HSL	hsl(21, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(21, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 50%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.32, 21.16, 29.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.32, 36.26, 54.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.17% 0.0621 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(69.17% 0.095 49.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.3906, 31.9765, 16.8233)
Luminance	0.3197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8A66 #66A8CC

analogous

#CC6675 #CC8A66 #CCBD66

triadic

#CC8A66 #66CC8A #8A66CC

tetradic

#CC8A66 #75CC66 #66A8CC #BD66CC

square

#CC8A66 #75CC66 #66A8CC #BD66CC

split-complementary

#CC8A66 #66CCBD #6675CC

monochromatic

#8A4E2E #B8683D #CC8A66 #DBAD94 #EBD0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#CC8A66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#CC8A66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8A66

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8A66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8A66	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9163

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8a66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.095 49.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac92',
    500: '#cc8a66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8a66;
$custom-light: #deac92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8a66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69173,
    "c": 0.09513,
    "h": 49.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8A66

secondary

#B3CDDB

accent

#A8DA4E

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FCF4F1

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100D

muted

#847F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8A66

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

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