#CC8C3A#CC8C3A

#CC8C3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.124 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8C3A
RGB	rgb(204, 140, 58)
HSL	hsl(34, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 71.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.26, 16.89, 51.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.26, 54.49, 71.94°)
OKLab	oklab(68.95% 0.0433 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(68.95% 0.124 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.0462, 31.9021, 8.3141)
Luminance	0.3190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8C3A #3A7ACC

analogous

#CC433A #CC8C3A #C3CC3A

triadic

#CC8C3A #3ACC8C #8C3ACC

tetradic

#CC8C3A #3ACC43 #3A7ACC #CC3AC3

square

#CC8C3A #3ACC43 #3A7ACC #CC3AC3

split-complementary

#CC8C3A #3AC3CC #433ACC

monochromatic

#6F4B1D #A06C29 #CC8C3A #D9A86B #E5C59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#CC8C3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#CC8C3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8C3A

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8C3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8C3A	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8c3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 140, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.124 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ad74',
    500: '#cc8c3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8c3a;
$custom-light: #e0ad74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8c3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.699,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6895,
    "c": 0.12381,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8C3A

secondary

#91ADD1

accent

#8AE246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8C3A

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

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