#CC8B37#CC8B37

#CC8B37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.126 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8B37
RGB	rgb(204, 139, 55)
HSL	hsl(34, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 73%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.00, 17.29, 52.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.00, 55.63, 71.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.74% 0.0441 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(68.74% 0.126 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8266, 31.5815, 7.8753)
Luminance	0.3158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8B37 #3778CC

analogous

#CC4037 #CC8B37 #C2CC37

triadic

#CC8B37 #37CC8B #8B37CC

tetradic

#CC8B37 #37CC40 #3778CC #CC37C2

square

#CC8B37 #37CC40 #3778CC #CC37C2

split-complementary

#CC8B37 #37C2CC #4037CC

monochromatic

#6D491C #9E6A28 #CC8B37 #D8A768 #E5C499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#CC8B37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#CC8B37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8B37

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8B37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8B37	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8b37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 139, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.126 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ac73',
    500: '#cc8b37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8b37;
$custom-light: #e1ac73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8b37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.826,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68735,
    "c": 0.12563,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8B37

secondary

#8EABD0

accent

#8AE345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8B37

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

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