#CC9342#CC9342

#CC9342 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.119 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9342
RGB	rgb(204, 147, 66)
HSL	hsl(35, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(35, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.04, 13.51, 50.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.04, 51.82, 74.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% 0.0345 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.119 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3213, 34.1010, 9.8224)
Luminance	0.3410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9342 #427BCC

analogous

#CC4E42 #CC9342 #C0CC42

triadic

#CC9342 #42CC93 #9342CC

tetradic

#CC9342 #42CC4E #427BCC #CC42C0

square

#CC9342 #42CC4E #427BCC #CC42C0

split-complementary

#CC9342 #42C0CC #4E42CC

monochromatic

#74511F #A4732C #CC9342 #D9AF72 #E6CAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#CC9342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#CC9342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9342

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9342	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)

#A79639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A344

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 147, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.119 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b27a',
    500: '#cc9342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9342;
$custom-light: #e0b27a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.217,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70362,
    "c": 0.11874,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9342

secondary

#97B0D3

accent

#87E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5EE

border

#D5CFC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9342

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

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