#CC9531#CC9531

#CC9531 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.130 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CC9531
RGBrgb(204, 149, 49)
HSLhsl(39, 61%, 50%)
HSVhsv(39, 76%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27%, 76%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(65.40, 11.58, 57.76)
CIE-LCHlch(65.40, 58.91, 78.66°)
OKLaboklab(70.6% 0.0266 0.1268)
OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.13 78.1)
XYZxyz(36.2062, 34.5569, 7.6684)
Luminance0.3455 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CC9531 #3168CC
analogous
#CC4831 #CC9531 #B5CC31
triadic
#CC9531 #31CC95 #9531CC
tetradic
#CC9531 #31CC48 #3168CC #CC31B5
square
#CC9531 #31CC48 #3168CC #CC31B5
split-complementary
#CC9531 #31B5CC #4831CC
monochromatic
#694D19 #9B7125 #CC9531 #D9AF61 #E5C892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#CC9531 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91
#CC9531 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9531
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CC9531#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CC95311.002.657.917.91
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9121.001.001.00
##0000007.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9721
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A435
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8681
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cc9531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 149, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.130 78.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b370',
    500: '#cc9531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cc9531;
$custom-light: #e0b370;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cc9531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.71,
    "s": 61.265,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.706,
    "c": 0.12956,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CC9531
secondary
#89A2D0
accent
#7DE443
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9531

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#CC9531 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva