#CC9451#CC9451

#CC9451 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.108 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9451
RGB	rgb(204, 148, 81)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(33, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 60.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.45, 13.95, 43.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.45, 45.38, 72.10°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% 0.0379 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.108 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9791, 34.6140, 12.5165)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9451 #5189CC

analogous

#CC5651 #CC9451 #C6CC51

triadic

#CC9451 #51CC94 #9451CC

tetradic

#CC9451 #51CC56 #5189CC #CC51C6

square

#CC9451 #51CC56 #5189CC #CC51C6

split-complementary

#CC9451 #51C6CC #5651CC

monochromatic

#7E5525 #AD7533 #CC9451 #DAB180 #E8CEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#CC9451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#CC9451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9451

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9451	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7974B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 148, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.108 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb384',
    500: '#cc9451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9451;
$custom-light: #dfb384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.683,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70728,
    "c": 0.10786,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9451

secondary

#A3BAD6

accent

#8DDE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9451

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

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