#CC8E50#CC8E50

#CC8E50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.109 H 64.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8E50
RGB	rgb(204, 142, 80)
HSL	hsl(30, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(30, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 60.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, 17.15, 41.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 45.32, 67.77°)
OKLab	oklab(69.57% 0.0472 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(69.57% 0.109 64.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.0251, 32.7655, 12.0149)
Luminance	0.3276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8E50 #508ECC

analogous

#CC5050 #CC8E50 #CCCC50

triadic

#CC8E50 #50CC8E #8E50CC

tetradic

#CC8E50 #50CC50 #508ECC #CC50CC

square

#CC8E50 #50CC50 #508ECC #CC50CC

split-complementary

#CC8E50 #50CCCC #5050CC

monochromatic

#7D5124 #AD6F32 #CC8E50 #DAAD7F #E8CBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#CC8E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#CC8E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8E50

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8E50	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)

#A2934A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 142, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.109 64.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfaf83',
    500: '#cc8e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8e50;
$custom-light: #dfaf83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69574,
    "c": 0.10897,
    "h": 64.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8E50

secondary

#A2BCD6

accent

#94DE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8E50

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

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