#CC8B44#CC8B44

#CC8B44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.118 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8B44
RGB	rgb(204, 139, 68)
HSL	hsl(31, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(31, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.11, 17.99, 46.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.11, 50.29, 69.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% 0.048 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.118 65.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.1803, 31.7230, 9.7380)
Luminance	0.3172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8B44 #4485CC

analogous

#CC4744 #CC8B44 #C9CC44

triadic

#CC8B44 #44CC8B #8B44CC

tetradic

#CC8B44 #44CC47 #4485CC #CC44C9

square

#CC8B44 #44CC47 #4485CC #CC44C9

split-complementary

#CC8B44 #44C9CC #4744CC

monochromatic

#764D20 #A66C2D #CC8B44 #D9A974 #E6C7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CC8B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#CC8B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8B44

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8B44	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)

#A0903D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 139, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.118 65.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ad7b',
    500: '#cc8b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8b44;
$custom-light: #e0ad7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.324,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68864,
    "c": 0.11763,
    "h": 65.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8B44

secondary

#99B5D3

accent

#91E047

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8B44

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

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