#CC8D3B#CC8D3B
#CC8D3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.123 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC8D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 141, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 71.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.51, 16.40, 51.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.51, 54.16, 72.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.15% 0.042 0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.15% 0.123 70.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2186, 32.2059, 8.4983) |
| Luminance | 0.3220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.15
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.37
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.46
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.55
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 7.15
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC8D3B #3B7ACC
analogous
#CC453B #CC8D3B #C3CC3B
triadic
#CC8D3B #3BCC8D #8D3BCC
tetradic
#CC8D3B #3BCC45 #3B7ACC #CC3BC3
square
#CC8D3B #3BCC45 #3B7ACC #CC3BC3
split-complementary
#CC8D3B #3BC3CC #453BCC
monochromatic
#704C1D #A06D2A #CC8D3B #D9A96C #E5C59C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#CC8D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.44
#CC8D3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC8D3B
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC8D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC8D3B | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.44 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29131
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A03D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE7E7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc8d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 141, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.123 70.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0ae75',
500: '#cc8d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc8d3b; $custom-light: #e0ae75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc8d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 141,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.931,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69148,
"c": 0.12315,
"h": 70.1
},
"luminance": 0.32203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC8D3B
secondary
#92ADD1
accent
#8AE246
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B