#CC8B57#CC8B57

#CC8B57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.105 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8B57
RGB	rgb(204, 139, 87)
HSL	hsl(27, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(27, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 57.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.34, 19.31, 37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.34, 42.23, 62.78°)
OKLab	oklab(69.11% 0.0547 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(69.11% 0.105 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.8570, 31.9937, 13.3019)
Luminance	0.3199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8B57 #5798CC

analogous

#CC575D #CC8B57 #CCC657

triadic

#CC8B57 #57CC8B #8B57CC

tetradic

#CC8B57 #5DCC57 #5798CC #C657CC

square

#CC8B57 #5DCC57 #5798CC #C657CC

split-complementary

#CC8B57 #57CCC6 #575DCC

monochromatic

#814F27 #B06C36 #CC8B57 #DAAB86 #E9CCB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#CC8B57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#CC8B57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8B57

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8B57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8B57	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9F57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7E7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8b57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 139, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.105 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfad87',
    500: '#cc8b57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8b57;
$custom-light: #dfad87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8b57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69111,
    "c": 0.10467,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8B57

secondary

#A8C2D7

accent

#9CDD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8B57

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

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