#CC8B48#CC8B48

#CC8B48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.115 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8B48
RGB	rgb(204, 139, 72)
HSL	hsl(30, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(30, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 64.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.16, 18.24, 45.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.16, 48.60, 67.96°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% 0.0493 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.115 64.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3065, 31.7735, 10.4030)
Luminance	0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8B48 #4889CC

analogous

#CC4948 #CC8B48 #CBCC48

triadic

#CC8B48 #48CC8B #8B48CC

tetradic

#CC8B48 #48CC49 #4889CC #CC48CB

square

#CC8B48 #48CC49 #4889CC #CC48CB

split-complementary

#CC8B48 #48CBCC #4948CC

monochromatic

#784D21 #A86C2F #CC8B48 #D9A978 #E7C8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CC8B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#CC8B48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8B48

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8B48	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 139, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.115 64.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ad7d',
    500: '#cc8b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8b48;
$custom-light: #e0ad7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.455,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68911,
    "c": 0.11497,
    "h": 64.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8B48

secondary

#9CB7D4

accent

#93E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8B48

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

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