#CC9253#CC9253

#CC9253 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.106 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9253
RGB	rgb(204, 146, 83)
HSL	hsl(31, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(31, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 59.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.98, 15.19, 41.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.98, 44.30, 69.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% 0.0418 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.106 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.7442, 34.0225, 12.8137)
Luminance	0.3402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9253 #538DCC

analogous

#CC5653 #CC9253 #C9CC53

triadic

#CC9253 #53CC92 #9253CC

tetradic

#CC9253 #53CC56 #538DCC #CC53C9

square

#CC9253 #53CC56 #538DCC #CC53C9

split-complementary

#CC9253 #53C9CC #5653CC

monochromatic

#7F5426 #AE7334 #CC9253 #DAB082 #E8CEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#CC9253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#CC9253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9253

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9253	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5964D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 146, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.106 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb285',
    500: '#cc9253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9253;
$custom-light: #dfb285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.24,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70372,
    "c": 0.10636,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9253

secondary

#A4BCD6

accent

#91DE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF5EF

border

#D5CFCA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9253

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

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