#CC8A70#CC8A70

#CC8A70 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.089 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8A70
RGB	rgb(204, 138, 112)
HSL	hsl(17, 47%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(17, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 45.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.50, 22.15, 24.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.50, 32.77, 47.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% 0.0661 0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.089 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.9167, 32.1870, 19.5944)
Luminance	0.3218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8A70 #70B2CC

analogous

#CC7084 #CC8A70 #CCB870

triadic

#CC8A70 #70CC8A #8A70CC

tetradic

#CC8A70 #84CC70 #70B2CC #B870CC

square

#CC8A70 #84CC70 #70B2CC #B870CC

split-complementary

#CC8A70 #70CCB8 #7084CC

monochromatic

#8F4D33 #BC6543 #CC8A70 #DCAF9D #ECD4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CC8A70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#CC8A70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8A70

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8A70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8A70	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B916E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9F70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8a70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.089 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac99',
    500: '#cc8a70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8a70;
$custom-light: #deac99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8a70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.957,
    "s": 47.423,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69364,
    "c": 0.0894,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8A70

secondary

#BBD3DD

accent

#92BB2B

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8A70

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

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