#CC9135#CC9135

#CC9135 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.127 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9135
RGB	rgb(204, 145, 53)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 74%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.44, 13.93, 55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.44, 56.92, 75.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% 0.034 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.127 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.6723, 33.3482, 7.9255)
Luminance	0.3335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9135 #3570CC

analogous

#CC4535 #CC9135 #BCCC35

triadic

#CC9135 #35CC91 #9135CC

tetradic

#CC9135 #35CC45 #3570CC #CC35BC

square

#CC9135 #35CC45 #3570CC #CC35BC

split-complementary

#CC9135 #35BCCC #4535CC

monochromatic

#6B4C1B #9C6F27 #CC9135 #D8AC66 #E5C697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#CC9135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#CC9135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9135

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9135	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 145, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.127 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b172',
    500: '#cc9135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9135;
$custom-light: #e0b172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.556,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69858,
    "c": 0.1268,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9135

secondary

#8DA7D0

accent

#83E345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9135

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

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