#CC8F34#CC8F34

#CC8F34 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.127 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8F34
RGB	rgb(204, 143, 52)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 74.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.94, 14.97, 55.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.94, 57.11, 74.80°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% 0.0369 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.127 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3467, 32.7332, 7.7047)
Luminance	0.3273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8F34 #3471CC

analogous

#CC4334 #CC8F34 #BDCC34

triadic

#CC8F34 #34CC8F #8F34CC

tetradic

#CC8F34 #34CC43 #3471CC #CC34BD

square

#CC8F34 #34CC43 #3471CC #CC34BD

split-complementary

#CC8F34 #34BDCC #4334CC

monochromatic

#6B4B1B #9C6D27 #CC8F34 #D8AA65 #E5C596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#CC8F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#CC8F34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8F34

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8F34	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)

#A59227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 143, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.127 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1af71',
    500: '#cc8f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8f34;
$custom-light: #e1af71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.921,
    "s": 59.843,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69467,
    "c": 0.12726,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8F34

secondary

#8CA7D0

accent

#84E345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8F34

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

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