#CC8D56#CC8D56

#CC8D56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.105 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8D56
RGB	rgb(204, 141, 86)
HSL	hsl(28, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(28, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 57.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.80, 18.14, 38.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.80, 42.69, 64.85°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% 0.051 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.105 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.1086, 32.5619, 13.1856)
Luminance	0.3256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8D56 #5695CC

analogous

#CC565A #CC8D56 #CCC856

triadic

#CC8D56 #56CC8D #8D56CC

tetradic

#CC8D56 #5ACC56 #5695CC #C856CC

square

#CC8D56 #5ACC56 #5695CC #C856CC

split-complementary

#CC8D56 #56CCC8 #565ACC

monochromatic

#815127 #B06E35 #CC8D56 #DAAD85 #E8CCB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#CC8D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#CC8D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8D56

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8D56	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 141, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.105 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfae87',
    500: '#cc8d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8d56;
$custom-light: #dfae87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.966,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69469,
    "c": 0.10485,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8D56

secondary

#A7C1D7

accent

#99DD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8D56

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

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