#CC942C#CC942C

#CC942C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.132 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC942C
RGB	rgb(204, 148, 44)
HSL	hsl(39, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(39, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 78.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.12, 11.93, 59.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.12, 60.59, 78.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% 0.027 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.132 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9489, 34.2020, 7.0907)
Luminance	0.3420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC942C #2C64CC

analogous

#CC442C #CC942C #B4CC2C

triadic

#CC942C #2CCC94 #942CCC

tetradic

#CC942C #2CCC44 #2C64CC #CC2CB4

square

#CC942C #2CCC44 #2C64CC #CC2CB4

split-complementary

#CC942C #2CB4CC #442CCC

monochromatic

#674B16 #9A6F21 #CC942C #DBAE5A #E6C78C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#CC942C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#CC942C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC942C

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC942C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC942C	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99619

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc942c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 148, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.132 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b36d',
    500: '#cc942c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc942c;
$custom-light: #e1b36d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc942c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70371,
    "c": 0.13202,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC942C

secondary

#839ED0

accent

#7BE840

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF5EC

border

#D5CFC7

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC942C

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

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