#CC8D37#CC8D37

#CC8D37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.126 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8D37
RGB	rgb(204, 141, 55)
HSL	hsl(35, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(35, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 73%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.48, 16.20, 53.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.48, 55.77, 73.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.11% 0.0409 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(69.11% 0.126 71)
XYZ	xyz(35.1188, 32.1660, 7.9728)
Luminance	0.3216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8D37 #3776CC

analogous

#CC4237 #CC8D37 #C0CC37

triadic

#CC8D37 #37CC8D #8D37CC

tetradic

#CC8D37 #37CC42 #3776CC #CC37C0

square

#CC8D37 #37CC42 #3776CC #CC37C0

split-complementary

#CC8D37 #37C0CC #4237CC

monochromatic

#6D4B1C #9E6C28 #CC8D37 #D8A968 #E5C599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#CC8D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#CC8D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8D37

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8D37	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3912C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 141, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.126 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ae73',
    500: '#cc8d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8d37;
$custom-light: #e0ae73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.631,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69112,
    "c": 0.12553,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.32163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8D37

secondary

#8EAAD0

accent

#88E345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8D37

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

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