#CC8C44#CC8C44

#CC8C44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.117 H 66.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8C44
RGB	rgb(204, 140, 68)
HSL	hsl(32, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(32, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.35, 17.45, 47.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.35, 50.35, 69.73°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% 0.0464 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.118 66.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.3257, 32.0139, 9.7865)
Luminance	0.3201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8C44 #4484CC

analogous

#CC4844 #CC8C44 #C8CC44

triadic

#CC8C44 #44CC8C #8C44CC

tetradic

#CC8C44 #44CC48 #4484CC #CC44C8

square

#CC8C44 #44CC48 #4484CC #CC44C8

split-complementary

#CC8C44 #44C8CC #4844CC

monochromatic

#764D20 #A66D2D #CC8C44 #D9AA74 #E6C7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#CC8C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#CC8C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8C44

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8C44	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)

#A1913C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 140, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.117 66.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ad7b',
    500: '#cc8c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8c44;
$custom-light: #e0ad7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.765,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69052,
    "c": 0.1175,
    "h": 66.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8C44

secondary

#99B4D3

accent

#8FE047

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8C44

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

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