#CC9338#CC9338

#CC9338 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.125 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9338
RGB	rgb(204, 147, 56)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(37, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 72.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.96, 12.98, 54.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.96, 55.96, 76.58°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% 0.0316 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.125 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0518, 33.9932, 8.4032)
Luminance	0.3399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9338 #3871CC

analogous

#CC4938 #CC9338 #BBCC38

triadic

#CC9338 #38CC93 #9338CC

tetradic

#CC9338 #38CC49 #3871CC #CC38BB

square

#CC9338 #38CC49 #3871CC #CC38BB

split-complementary

#CC9338 #38BBCC #4938CC

monochromatic

#6E4E1C #9E7129 #CC9338 #D8AD69 #E5C899

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#CC9338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#CC9338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9338

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9338	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)

#A8952C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 147, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.125 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b274',
    500: '#cc9338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9338;
$custom-light: #e0b274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.892,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70268,
    "c": 0.12521,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9338

secondary

#8FA8D1

accent

#82E245

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9338

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

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