#CC8E4E#CC8E4E
#CC8E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.110 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC8E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 142, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 61.8%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.95, 17.01, 42.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.95, 46.19, 68.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.55% 0.0465 0.1001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.55% 0.11 65.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9523, 32.7363, 11.6315) |
| Luminance | 0.3273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 1.69
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.07
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.41
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.02
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.49
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC8E4E #4E8CCC
analogous
#CC4F4E #CC8E4E #CBCC4E
triadic
#CC8E4E #4ECC8E #8E4ECC
tetradic
#CC8E4E #4ECC4F #4E8CCC #CC4ECB
square
#CC8E4E #4ECC4F #4E8CCC #CC4ECB
split-complementary
#CC8E4E #4ECBCC #4F4ECC
monochromatic
#7C5024 #AB6F31 #CC8E4E #DAAC7E #E7CBAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#CC8E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#CC8E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC8E4E
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC8E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC8E4E | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29248
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A14F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD807F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc8e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 142, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.110 65.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfaf81',
500: '#cc8e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc8e4e; $custom-light: #dfaf81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc8e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 142,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.476,
"s": 55.263,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69548,
"c": 0.1104,
"h": 65.1
},
"luminance": 0.32733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC8E4E
secondary
#A1BAD5
accent
#93DF49
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4EF
border
#D5CECA
text
#16100A
muted
#847F7C