#CC9245#CC9245

#CC9245 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.117 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9245
RGB	rgb(204, 146, 69)
HSL	hsl(34, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(34, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, 14.24, 48.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 50.43, 73.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% 0.037 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.117 71.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.2572, 33.8277, 10.2489)
Luminance	0.3382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9245 #457FCC

analogous

#CC4E45 #CC9245 #C2CC45

triadic

#CC9245 #45CC92 #9245CC

tetradic

#CC9245 #45CC4E #457FCC #CC45C2

square

#CC9245 #45CC4E #457FCC #CC45C2

split-complementary

#CC9245 #45C2CC #4E45CC

monochromatic

#765120 #A6722E #CC9245 #D9AE75 #E6CAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#CC9245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#CC9245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9245

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9245	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 146, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.117 71.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b17c',
    500: '#cc9245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9245;
$custom-light: #e0b17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.222,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70202,
    "c": 0.11661,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9245

secondary

#99B2D3

accent

#89E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5EE

border

#D5CFC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9245

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

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