#CC9340#CC9340

#CC9340 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.120 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9340
RGB	rgb(204, 147, 64)
HSL	hsl(36, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.02, 13.40, 50.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.02, 52.67, 75.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% 0.0339 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.12 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.2634, 34.0779, 9.5173)
Luminance	0.3407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9340 #4079CC

analogous

#CC4D40 #CC9340 #BFCC40

triadic

#CC9340 #40CC93 #9340CC

tetradic

#CC9340 #40CC4D #4079CC #CC40BF

square

#CC9340 #40CC4D #4079CC #CC40BF

split-complementary

#CC9340 #40BFCC #4D40CC

monochromatic

#73511F #A3732C #CC9340 #D9AE70 #E6CAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#CC9340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#CC9340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9340

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9340	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 147, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.120 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b279',
    500: '#cc9340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9340;
$custom-light: #e0b279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.571,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70342,
    "c": 0.1201,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9340

secondary

#95AED2

accent

#86E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9340

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

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