#CC8E4A#CC8E4A

#CC8E4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.113 H 66.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8E4A
RGB	rgb(204, 142, 74)
HSL	hsl(31, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 63.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, 16.73, 44.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 47.92, 69.56°)
OKLab	oklab(69.5% 0.0451 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(69.5% 0.113 66.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.8132, 32.6807, 10.8991)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8E4A #4A88CC

analogous

#CC4D4A #CC8E4A #C9CC4A

triadic

#CC8E4A #4ACC8E #8E4ACC

tetradic

#CC8E4A #4ACC4D #4A88CC #CC4AC9

square

#CC8E4A #4ACC4D #4A88CC #CC4AC9

split-complementary

#CC8E4A #4AC9CC #4D4ACC

monochromatic

#795022 #A96F30 #CC8E4A #D9AC7A #E7CAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#CC8E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#CC8E4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8E4A

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8E4A	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD807F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 142, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.113 66.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0af7f',
    500: '#cc8e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8e4a;
$custom-light: #e0af7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.385,
    "s": 56.034,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69498,
    "c": 0.11321,
    "h": 66.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8E4A

secondary

#9DB8D4

accent

#90DF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8E4A

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

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