#CC9043#CC9043

#CC9043 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.118 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9043
RGB	rgb(204, 144, 67)
HSL	hsl(34, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 67.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.32, 15.21, 48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.32, 51.08, 72.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% 0.0396 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.118 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.8906, 33.1921, 9.8255)
Luminance	0.3319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9043 #437FCC

analogous

#CC4C43 #CC9043 #C3CC43

triadic

#CC9043 #43CC90 #9043CC

tetradic

#CC9043 #43CC4C #437FCC #CC43C3

square

#CC9043 #43CC4C #437FCC #CC43C3

split-complementary

#CC9043 #43C3CC #4C43CC

monochromatic

#755020 #A5702D #CC9043 #D9AC73 #E6C9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#CC9043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#CC9043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9043

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9043	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5943B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD817F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 144, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.118 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b07a',
    500: '#cc9043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9043;
$custom-light: #e0b07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.723,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69798,
    "c": 0.11794,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9043

secondary

#98B2D3

accent

#8AE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9043

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

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