#CC8C2F#CC8C2F

#CC8C2F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.130 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8C2F
RGB	rgb(204, 140, 47)
HSL	hsl(36, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 77%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 77%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.18, 16.40, 56.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.18, 58.75, 73.79°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% 0.0404 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.13 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.7956, 31.8018, 6.9946)
Luminance	0.3180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8C2F #2F6FCC

analogous

#CC3D2F #CC8C2F #BECC2F

triadic

#CC8C2F #2FCC8C #8C2FCC

tetradic

#CC8C2F #2FCC3D #2F6FCC #CC2FBE

square

#CC8C2F #2FCC3D #2F6FCC #CC2FBE

split-complementary

#CC8C2F #2FBECC #3D2FCC

monochromatic

#694818 #9A6A24 #CC8C2F #DAA85E #E5C390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#CC8C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#CC8C2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8C2F

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8C2F	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 140, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.130 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ad6e',
    500: '#cc8c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8c2f;
$custom-light: #e1ad6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.541,
    "s": 62.55,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68859,
    "c": 0.12993,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8C2F

secondary

#87A5D0

accent

#85E642

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8C2F

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

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