#CC9232#CC9232

#CC9232 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.129 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9232
RGB	rgb(204, 146, 50)
HSL	hsl(37, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 75.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.67, 13.25, 56.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.67, 58.17, 76.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% 0.0316 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.129 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.7590, 33.6284, 7.6246)
Luminance	0.3362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9232 #326CCC

analogous

#CC4532 #CC9232 #B9CC32

triadic

#CC9232 #32CC92 #9232CC

tetradic

#CC9232 #32CC45 #326CCC #CC32B9

square

#CC9232 #32CC45 #326CCC #CC32B9

split-complementary

#CC9232 #32B9CC #4532CC

monochromatic

#6A4C1A #9B6F26 #CC9232 #D9AC63 #E5C694

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#CC9232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#CC9232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9232

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9232	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79424

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE827F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 146, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.129 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b170',
    500: '#cc9232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9232;
$custom-light: #e1b170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.403,
    "s": 60.63,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70027,
    "c": 0.12859,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9232

secondary

#8AA4D0

accent

#80E444

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9232

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

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