#CC8E3D#CC8E3D

#CC8E3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.122 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8E3D
RGB	rgb(204, 142, 61)
HSL	hsl(34, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(34, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 70.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, 15.96, 50.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 53.42, 72.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% 0.041 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.122 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.4196, 32.5233, 8.8262)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8E3D #3D7BCC

analogous

#CC473D #CC8E3D #C2CC3D

triadic

#CC8E3D #3DCC8E #8E3DCC

tetradic

#CC8E3D #3DCC47 #3D7BCC #CC3DC2

square

#CC8E3D #3DCC47 #3D7BCC #CC3DC2

split-complementary

#CC8E3D #3DC2CC #473DCC

monochromatic

#714D1E #A16E2A #CC8E3D #D9AA6D #E5C69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#CC8E3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#CC8E3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8E3D

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8E3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8E3D	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39234

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8e3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 142, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.122 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0af76',
    500: '#cc8e3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8e3d;
$custom-light: #e0af76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8e3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.986,
    "s": 58.367,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69357,
    "c": 0.12188,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8E3D

secondary

#93AED2

accent

#8AE246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8E3D

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

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