#CC8B3B#CC8B3B

#CC8B3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.123 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CC8B3B
RGBrgb(204, 139, 59)
HSLhsl(33, 59%, 52%)
HSVhsv(33, 71%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31.9%, 71.1%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(63.03, 17.49, 51.11)
CIE-LCHlch(63.03, 54.02, 71.11°)
OKLaboklab(68.77% 0.0452 0.1147)
OKLCHoklch(68.77% 0.123 68.5)
XYZxyz(34.9264, 31.6214, 8.4009)
Luminance0.3162 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CC8B3B #3B7CCC
analogous
#CC433B #CC8B3B #C5CC3B
triadic
#CC8B3B #3BCC8B #8B3BCC
tetradic
#CC8B3B #3BCC43 #3B7CCC #CC3BC5
square
#CC8B3B #3BCC43 #3B7CCC #CC3BC5
split-complementary
#CC8B3B #3BC5CC #433BCC
monochromatic
#704B1D #A06B2A #CC8B3B #D9A86C #E5C49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87
#CC8B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32
#CC8B3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8B3B
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CC8B3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CC8B3B1.002.877.327.32
#FFFFFF2.871.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3221.001.001.00
##0000007.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A18F31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE7B7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cc8b3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 139, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.123 68.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ad75',
    500: '#cc8b3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cc8b3b;
$custom-light: #e0ad75;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cc8b3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.103,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68772,
    "c": 0.12328,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CC8B3B
secondary
#92AED1
accent
#8CE246
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

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#CC8B3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva